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HLTH 104 - Emergency Medical Technician - Basic

(4,2)6 Credits
Prerequisite/Corequisite: Basic Life Support (BLS-C): CPR for Healthcare Providers completion card provided by the American Heart Association.
This course prepares candidates for certification as an Emergency Medical Technician-Basic according to the regulations set forth by the State of New Jersey in accordance with the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) National Standard EMT-Basic Curriculum. Current Basic Life Support (BLS-C): CPR for Healthcare Providers completion card provided by the American Heart Association must be presented to the Student Enrollment Center in order to register for the course, and presented to the instructor on the first day of class. Total scheduled class time is approximately 140 hours and may vary by student. A structured hospital clinical experience in a emergency department is also required as well as an optional observational experience with a paramedic unit. Eligible students who successfully complete this course will be offered endorsement to take the New Jersey State EMT-Basic written examination in order to obtain certification.


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