FIRES225 - Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

This course prepares students to meet the requirements for employment as an EMT-B. It adheres to the U.S. Department of Transportation Guidelines and the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services standards

Credits: 14

Prerequisites: FIRES203, FIRES204, FIRES206, FIRES207, FIRES208, FIRES216

Distribution: Career Training

Offered: Winter, Summer

Outcomes

  1. Define the EMT-Basic’s scope of practice, and legal and ethical issues.
  2. Perform Patient assessment.
  3. Analyze emergency medical situations and provide appropriate treatment.