EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN-BASIC
The 144 hour EMT-Basic program is the first pre-hospital emergency
medical technician certification in South Carolina. This program
prepares the candidate to provide basic emergency medical care
to victims of trauma and illness. This course follows and exceeds
the 1994 US Department of Transportation (DOT) / National Highway
Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) EMT-Basic National Standard
Curriculum. The course includes:
- 110 Hours - DOT/NHTSA EMT-Basic National Standard Curriculum
- 12 Hours - Advanced Airway Module
- 8 Hours - CPR Course
- 13 Hours - SC Enrichment Modules
- Infection Control
- Hazardous Materials
- Pneumatic Anti-Shock Garments
- IV Maintenance
- Weapons of Mass Destruction
Entrance Requirements:
- Be physically fit and able to perform all the tasks required
of an EMT-Basic (refer to Appendix A: Americans with Disabilities
Act, Attachment 1: Functional Position Description, for description
of all essential duties of an EMT)
Please contact Nancy
Holdren, Director of Education, with any questions regarding
these requirements.
A
tuition payment plan is available for the EMT-Basic program. Click
for details.
Location: Lowcountry
Regional EMS Council |
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Lead Instructor: Mike Peck,
BS, NREMT |
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Tuition: $495.00 (includes
textbook, workbook and initial National Registry exam fee) |
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Date: July 14 - November
17, 2008 |
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Schedule: Monday & Wednesday |
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| Hours: 6 PM - 10
PM |
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| Registration Deadline:
July 1, 2008 (a 10% late fee applies after this date) |
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Click
to see a calendar of class dates |
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Click
Here to Download Registration Form |
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