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Adv. Emergency Medical Technician Technical Certificate of Credit EMH1

The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician certificate program prepares students to provide advanced emergency medical care and transportation for critical and emergent patients who access the emergency medical system. This individual possesses the advanced knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care and transportation. Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians function as part of a comprehensive EMS response, under medical oversight. Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians perform interventions with the basic and advanced equipment typically found on an ambulance.

The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician is a link from the scene to the emergency health care system. Successful completion of the program allows the graduate to take the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians AEMT certification examination and apply for Georgia licensure as an AEMT. This technical certificate of credit replaces the EM01 "Emergency Medical Technician (Intermediate)" technical certificate of credit.

Minimum Test Scores

Next Gen. ACCUPLACER

Reading: 224
Writing: 236
Arithmetic: 229

Curriculum

Occupational Courses

EMSP 1550Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Theory I

2
EMSP 1550LAdvanced Emergency Medical Technician Lab I

1
EMSP 1560Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)Theory II

2
EMSP 1560LAdvanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Lab II

1
EMSP 1570Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Clinical

2
EMSP 1580Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Capstone

1

Minimum Length of Program: 1 Term(s)

Total Credit Hours: 9