EMT 251 - Emergency Medical Technician B

    Recent Professors
    Kevin Sirr, Jeremy Church
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    40–50 students
    Credits
    6
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of EMT 251
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    The student who completes this course will develop skills in recognition of symptoms of illness and/or injury and proper procedures for emergency care. Those who complete the EMT B courses are eligible to sit for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians and employment by government and private emergency health care services in the area (state certification and national testing fees apply). Successful completion of the course also allows eligibility for Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic training, which provides opportunity for career advancement, higher pay, and greater responsibility in providing emergency health care. Some EMTs enter nursing and other advanced health care fields. (California Code of Regulations Title 22).
    Usually Held
    Wed 5:10pm–9:00pm, Thu 1:10pm–5:00pm, Tue 1:10pm–3:00pm, Tue 1:10pm–5:00pm