Catalog 2013-2014

Emergency Medical Technician

Student Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the diploma program in EMS Professions will be able to complete the following tasks:

  • Pass the National Registry of EMT's EMT and AEMT practical and written examinations.
  • Perform an EMT-level and AEMT-level patient assessment.
  • Form a general patient impression.
  • Formulate a patient care plan within their scope of practice.
  • Implement patient care.
  • Deliver the patient to the appropriate medical facility or higher level of care while delivering EMT-level and AEMT-level care.
  • Demonstrate the personal and professional ethics and interpersonal skills that are expected in the workplace.

Graduates of the technical certificate in Emergency Medical Technician will be able to complete the following tasks:

  • Pass the National Registry of EMT's EMT practical and written examinations.
  • Perform an EMT-level patient assessment.
  • Form a general patient impression.
  • Formulate a patient care plan within their scope of practice.
  • Implement patient care.
  • Deliver the patient to the appropriate medical facility or higher level of care while delivering EMT-level care.
  • Demonstrate the personal and professional ethics and interpersonal skills that are expected in the workplace.

Graduates of the technical certificate in Advanced Emergency Medical Technician will

  • Pass the National Registry of EMT's AEMT practical and written examinations.
  • Perform a comprehensive AEMT-level patient assessment.
  • Form a general patient impression.
  • Formulate a patient care plan within their scope of practice.
  • Implement advanced patient care.
  • Deliver the patient to the appropriate medical facility or higher level of care while delivering AEMT-level care.
  • Demonstrate the personal and professional ethics and interpersonal skills that are expected in the workplace.