Recent ProfessorsNot yet assignedRecent SemestersNo scheduled sections on recordClass SizeNot publishedCredits6PrerequisiteAn American Heart Association CPR-Certification Healthcare Provider card, current throughout the length of the program and be 18 years of age prior to first day of class per certification requirements; Corequisite: EMS 005 ; Recommended: Completion of MA 004 , or equivalent knowledge in anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionStudents will acquire the theory, skills, and knowledge necessary to earn an EMT-B certificate of completion in compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) standards. National Registry of Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT) skills testing is included in the course. Upon successful course completion the student will be prepared to take a National Registry written exam through a NREMT approved testing site. This course meets state and national standards for EMT-B training and is approved by Santa Clara County Emergency Medical Services as preparation for EMT-B certification. Students must provide own transportation to a mandatory ride-along and clinical experience. 