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2002 - 2003 Catalog (Archived)
Degree Plans
Emergency Medical Services
Emergency Medical Technician Basic Certificate


EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES -- EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN BASIC

Brookhaven only

(Certificate)

(Students pursuing this certificate program are waived from TASP requirements.)

Degree Plan Code: C1.EMS.EMT.BASIC

This certificate will prepare completers to function in emergency medical service positions in the pre-hospital environment. The certificate includes classroom instruction, hospital rotations with emphasis on emergency department experience, and emergency ambulance experience. The course work prepares the completer to take the State of Texas exam for Emergency Medical Technician--Basic and the exam for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians.

If you are a nationally certified EMT and enrolled in Brookhaven College, credit may be given for the following courses: EMSP 1501, 1160, and 1314.

CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER I

EMSP 1501 Emergency Medical Technician - Basic 5
EMSP 1314 Non-Emergency Transport 3
EMSP 1160 Clinical--Emergency Medical Services 1
SCIT 1407 Human Anatomy and Physiology I 4
ENGL 1301 Composition I 3
16

Minimum Hours Required 16