EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN Program Number 30-531-3 Technical Diploma • One Term ABOUT THE PROGRAM Injuries, trauma, sudden illness—medical emergencies can happen at any time, in any place. Survival often depends on the initial care the injured or severely ill person receives at the scene. If you are calm under pressure, compassionate, good at problem solving, and have the desire to help people in need, a career as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) may be an excellent choice for you. PROGRAM OUTCOMES Catalog No. Class Title Term 1 Credit(s) 30531301 Emergency Medical Technician Part 1 30531302 Emergency Medical Technician Part 2 2 3 5 TOTAL 5 • Use essential ambulance and other emergency equipment. • Identify and treat common medical conditions and emergencies. • Identify and treat common injuries, wounds, and burns. • Utilize stretchers, long boards, and other devices used for moving patients. • Solve problems in assessing, stabilizing, and transporting patients with various illnesses and injuries. • Identify medical/legal problems an EMT may face. Career and Education Advancement Opportunities LTC credits transfer to over 30 universities. For more information visit gotoltc.edu/ future-students/transfer. PROGRAM ADMISSIONS STEPS • Work with Career Coach to: - Submit application and $30 fee. - Complete background check and $16 processing fee. enrollment process After you are admitted to your program you will meet with your Advisor to plan your first semester schedule, review your entire plan of study, discuss placement assessment results and complete any additional enrollment requirements. Enrollment requirements for this program’s courses include: - Complete health requirements. - Complete Functional Abilities Statement of Understanding form. - Meet with your program’s advisor. Approximate Costs • $140 per credit (resident) • Other fees vary by program (books, supplies, materials, tools, uniforms, health related exams, etc.) Visit gotoltc.edu/financial-aid/tuition-and-fees for details. CONTACT LTC Career Coach 920.693.1162 • CareerCoach@gotoltc.edu Curriculum and Program Acceptance requirements are subject to change. Program start dates vary; check with your advisor for details. 2016-17 Emergency Medical Technician Part 1…provides the student with the skills to perform patient assessment, stabilize/immobilize injuries and provide basic treatment of medical emergencies. CONDITION: 305313 Emergency Medical Technician Requirements Met Emergency Medical Technician Part 2...provides the student with the skills to perform patient assessment, stabilize/immobilize injuries and provide basic treatment of medical emergencies. CONDITION: 305313 Emergency Medical Technician Requirements Met gotoltc.edu | 1290 North Avenue, Cleveland, WI 53015 | 1.888.GO TO LTC | NCA-Accredited ncahlc.org TTY 711 Lakeshore Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in employment, admissions or its programs or activities. The Chief Human Resources Officer has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the College’s nondiscrimination policies.