EMT 405 - Emergency Medical Technician Preparation

    Recent Professors
    A. Morales, J. Wiley, E. Cano, C. Cano, N. Pheng, R. Beckers, B. Mestas, M. Patrick and 3 more
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    35 students
    Difficulty
    5.7Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Other: Students should possess good dexterity and physical condition, have the ability to lift and carry up to 150 pounds, and be able to work in confined spaces and different positions (e.g., on the ground or floor).
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of EMT 405
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course provides students with a foundation in CPR, medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, legal issues, pharmacology, and patient assessment. This course is a prerequisite for EMT 11 - Emergency Medical Technician course, which fulfills California Code of Regulations Title 22 requirements. Emergency care knowledge and skills are required for Emergency Medical Technicians, Professional and Volunteer Firefighters, and Peace Officers. Course meets the American Heart Association CPR prerequisite and recommended preparation for admission to the EMT program, and is approved by the Inland County Emergency Medical Agency (ICEMA).
    Usually Held
    Tue Wed Thu 6:00pm–7:50pm, Wed 5:30pm–8:20pm, Fri 1:20pm–6:00pm, Fri 11:50am–1:30pm