Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024Class Size13–35 studentsCredits0.5PrerequisiteHOC 002 or American Heart Association BLS for the Healthcare Provider or equivalent. Corequisite: FPT 065 and FPT 065L Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThe purpose of this EMT training course is to prepare individuals to render pre-hospital basic life support at the scene of an emergency, during transport of the sick and injured, or during inter-facility transfer within an organized EMS system. This course meets all the clinical requirements for certification as an Emergency Medical Technician as specified in the regulations approved by the State of California Emergency Medical Services Authority in July 2017. This course allows the student to experience “hands-on” skills while caring for patients under the supervision of a preceptor. The student needs to show proof of a current Tuberculosis (TB) skin test. 