EMT 84 - Emergency Medical Technician I

    Recent Professors
    Jerry C. Faupel, Ryan D. McEachen, Gabriel M. Zavala, Aaron M. Melchor, Chantae M. Wilson, Daniel F. Mendoza, Heather A. Saenz, Michael R. Anderson and 4 more
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    30 students
    Difficulty
    5.8Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    8
    Prerequisite
    EMR 080 or EMR 080A & EMR 080B with a passing grade of B.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of EMT 84
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course prepares students for National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) EMT-Basic Written Examination. Students study and practice the fundamental principles and skills required to provide care to patients experiencing traumatic and medical conditions in an emergent setting. This course is approved by Riverside Emergency Medical Services Agency, California Health and Safety Code and California Code of Regulations, Title 22 requirements. This course provides training in basic emergency care skills, theory instruction, use of definitive airway adjuncts and assisting patients with certain medications. All students must be eighteen years of age (18) on the first day of class, have a current TB test, have a current AHA Healthcare Provider Level CPR certification and meet the functional job requirements of the Emergency Medical Technician (Title 22, Division 9, Chapter 2, Section 100066b2 California Code of Regulations.) Check the program website for additional information. Lecture Grading: Letter EMR 080 or EMR 080A & EMR 080B with a passing grade of B. Transfer Status: CSU Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CalGETC: None
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 12:45pm–5:00pm, Mon Wed 8:00am–12:15pm, Tue Thu 10:00am–2:50pm, Fri 8:00am–4:10pm