FPT 065L - Emergency Medical Technician Laboratory

    Recent Professors
    Jenna Graham, Kyle Norris, John Chew, Christopher Dawson, Morgan Bailey, Greg Kordes, Lawrence Gatt, Casey Potts and 1 more
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    13–29 students
    Credits
    1.5
    Prerequisite
    HOC 002 or American Heart Association BLS for the Healthcare Provider or equivalent. Corequisite: FPT 065 and FPT 065C
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of FPT 065L
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    The 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 Held
    Fri 8:00am–4:50pm, Sat 8:00am–4:50pm, Fri 8:30am–5:35pm, Sat 8:30am–5:35pm