EMS 302 - EMS Academy 1B (Advanced)

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    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    7
    Prerequisite
    EMS 301, or concurrent enrollment in EMS 301 or Emergency Medical Technician 1 Basic Certification
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This Advanced Academy module prepares the student to apply and expand upon the basic EMT skills introduced in the beginning academy module. Topics include:communication and leadership skills, emergency vehicle operations and driving, patient handling and packaging, assisting paramedic partners, street survival issues, automobile extrication, rope rescue, helicopter safety, hazardous materials, preparing to apply for jobs in related field, medical and trauma based scenarios, and physical fitness and agility training. An academy uniform, gym suit, and related materials will be required.