Transfers ToCSUDescriptionStudents must be able to meet the physical demands of working on an emergency ambulance, such as eyesight, hearing, speech, bending, squatting, lifting, climbing stairs, or other physical requirements as may be necessary for such work. The student's final grade is contingent upon the successful completion of all mandatory requirements of this course by a specified deadline. Failure to complete all requirements will result in a grade of "D" in the course. Students must be 18 years of age. Course covers theory and techniques of emergency medical services to be performed by an EMT (EMT 1). Course is approved by the Los Angeles County EMS Agency. Upon successful completion of this course, a certificate of completion will be awarded by Antelope Valley College. Students are required to pass a national exam after completing this course in order to receive EMT certification. Students will be required to have or obtain BLS (Basic Life Support) for the Professional Rescuer/BLS for the Healthcare Provider CPR certification, information will be provided at the first class meeting. Class size in each lab section is limited to 10 students per instructor with a maximum, if staffed, of 20 students in each lab section.Usually HeldMon 8:30am–3:35pm, Wed 8:00am–2:50pm, Tue 9:00am–3:10pm, Tue 9:00am–3:30pm