Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024Class Size13–29 studentsCredits1.5PrerequisiteHOC 002 or American Heart Association BLS for the Healthcare Provider or equivalent. Corequisite: FPT 065 and FPT 065C Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThe purpose of this EM 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 skills-laboratory requirements at the mandated instructor: student ratio of 1:10 for certification as an Emergency Medical Technician I as specified in the regulations approved by the State of California Emergency Medical Services Authority in July 2017. Students must successfully complete concurrently FPT 065 and FPT 065C to be eligible for certification.Usually HeldFri 8:00am–4:50pm, Sat 8:00am–4:50pm, Fri 8:30am–5:35pm, Sat 8:30am–5:35pm