Pending, AL 36116
This class will be a EMT-A Emergency Medical Tech class and will meet in person 2 days a month for skills practice. This course is a adult class where there will have to a proactive appraoch to education. The student will have to perform lecture on line and perform clinicals before the end of the course.
Purpose
The primary focus of the Advanced Emergency Medical Technician is to provide basic and limited advanced emergency medical care and transportation for critical and emergent patients who access the emergency medical system. This individual possesses the basic knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care and transportation. Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians function as part of a comprehensive EMS response, under medical oversight. Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians perform interventions with the basic and advanced equipment typically found on an ambulance. The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician is a link from the scene to the emergency health care system. All students enrolled in the course will complete it with PALS, ACLS.
Prerequisite Requirements
Students must be 18 years of age to take EMT courses. Students must also have High School Diploma, GED or college degree. Students enrolled in the EMT-A program must have their NREMT prior to enrolling in the course (exceptions to this may be made at the program director’s discretion for students who have their initial NREMT test scheduled during the EMT-A enrollment period or early in the class. The student must be aware, however, that if the NREMT is not passed before coursework for the EMT-A ends, they risk forfeiting part or all of their tuition). Students enrolled in EMT programs are required to have a tuberculin test, measles and rubella vaccinations, and hepatitis B vaccinations. Once admitted into the program, students are required to carry their own health insurance (or sign a waiver), submit to drug test and criminal background check, and provide proof of mandatory immunizations
Course Requirements
The course will consist of 200 hours of classroom lecture and skills and 60 hours of hospital clinical and 60 hours of ambulance internship.
Licensing or Other Certification Exams Required
National Registry EMT (EMT-A) exam*. Coursework includes lecture, lab, clinical time in the hospital and an internship on a 911 ambulance. All courses must be successfully completed with a minimum of a B- grade to graduate and must make a B on the final exam. On graduation from the program, the student will be eligible to sit for the EMT-A exam. Once the EMT-A exam is passed the candidate will apply for the ADPH EMT-A licensure.
Costs
(Estimate based on 2017-2018 tuition and fees. Consult www.prioritymedicaltraining.com website for updated tuition.)
Student and Program Fees....................................................$750.00
Course Book and Workbook.................................................$300.00
*The EMT-A certification exam is not included in fees. It will be paid to the NREMT separately on graduation in order to become certified.
Priority Medical Training (PMT) provides the training and expertise for real world disasters and emergencies. We offer a variety of training for the beginner to the advanced. PMT offers American Heart Associations (AHA) certified courses on BLS, ACLS and PALS.
We instruct courses in Emergency Medical Responder (EMR), along with Tactical Combat Care (TCCC) and Tactical Emergency Care (TECC).
PMT offers the Wilderness First Aid 16 hour ECSI course for the BSA or the High Adventurer and is good for a 2 year certification.
Located in North Madison County Alabama.
We have a great set of continuing educational courses as well in:
Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) NAEMT
Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC) NAEMT
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Pediatric advanced life support (PALS)
Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)
This class will be a EMT-A Emergency Medical Tech class and will meet in person 2 days a month for skills practice. This course is a adult class where there will have to a proactive appraoch to education. The student will have to perform lecture on line and perform clinicals before the end of the course.
Purpose
The primary focus of the Advanced Emergency Medical Technician is to provide basic and limited advanced emergency medical care and transportation for critical and emergent patients who access the emergency medical system. This individual possesses the basic knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care and transportation. Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians function as part of a comprehensive EMS response, under medical oversight. Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians perform interventions with the basic and advanced equipment typically found on an ambulance. The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician is a link from the scene to the emergency health care system. All students enrolled in the course will complete it with PALS, ACLS.
Prerequisite Requirements
Students must be 18 years of age to take EMT courses. Students must also have High School Diploma, GED or college degree. Students enrolled in the EMT-A program must have their NREMT prior to enrolling in the course (exceptions to this may be made at the program director’s discretion for students who have their initial NREMT test scheduled during the EMT-A enrollment period or early in the class. The student must be aware, however, that if the NREMT is not passed before coursework for the EMT-A ends, they risk forfeiting part or all of their tuition). Students enrolled in EMT programs are required to have a tuberculin test, measles and rubella vaccinations, and hepatitis B vaccinations. Once admitted into the program, students are required to carry their own health insurance (or sign a waiver), submit to drug test and criminal background check, and provide proof of mandatory immunizations
Course Requirements
The course will consist of 200 hours of classroom lecture and skills and 60 hours of hospital clinical and 60 hours of ambulance internship.
Licensing or Other Certification Exams Required
National Registry EMT (EMT-A) exam*. Coursework includes lecture, lab, clinical time in the hospital and an internship on a 911 ambulance. All courses must be successfully completed with a minimum of a B- grade to graduate and must make a B on the final exam. On graduation from the program, the student will be eligible to sit for the EMT-A exam. Once the EMT-A exam is passed the candidate will apply for the ADPH EMT-A licensure.
Costs
(Estimate based on 2017-2018 tuition and fees. Consult www.prioritymedicaltraining.com website for updated tuition.)
Student and Program Fees....................................................$750.00
Course Book and Workbook.................................................$300.00
*The EMT-A certification exam is not included in fees. It will be paid to the NREMT separately on graduation in order to become certified.