Recent SemestersFall 2026Class Size30 studentsCredits7PrerequisiteFIRE 215 Advanced First Aid/First Responder or equivalent and CPR for Health Care Providers. Previous EMT-1, EMT-2, EMT-P also accepted and is required if refreshing the certificate. This course provides 170 hours of instruction in the theory and skills required for the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-1 Transfers ToCSUDescription(Prerequisite: FIRE 215 Advanced First Aid/First Responder or equivalent and CPR for Health Care Providers. Previous EMT-1, EMT-2, EMT-P also accepted and is required if refreshing the certificate. This course provides 170 hours of instruction in the theory and skills required for the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-1) scope of practice as defined in title 22 of the California Health and Safety Code, and eligibility to sit for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT) certification exam. 24 hours of supervised clinical experience with emergency ambulance providers and hospital emergency room is included. A health clearance, drug screening clearance, and a criminal background clearance are required by clinical agencies. (CSU)Usually HeldMon Wed 7:50am–12:40pm