Emergency Medical technician

Ever wanted to save somebody's life?

Here is your chance to learn how! In the 152 hours of the classroom/lab portion of the program the student will utilize the current course textbook as well as the workbook to learn and demonstrate skills in pre-hospital patient care. The hours are broken down into the following subjects: click the links below to see more about the topic.

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
The following objectives have been established for the EMS program department of FMTI for the EMT:

  • 1.To comprehend, apply and evaluate clinical information relevant to his/ her role as an EMT (evaluated by comprehensive course exam and state exam, and by employer’s survey.)
  • 2.Demonstrate technical proficiency in all skills necessary to fulfill the role of entry level EMT (evaluated by final practical exam, clinical and field internship evaluations).
  • 3.Demonstrate personal behaviors consistent with professional and employer expectations for the EMT (evaluated by graduate and employer survey).
  • 4.To assist the graduate EMT in the recognition of his/her need for continuing education.

Current Requirements for admissions to the emt-b program