Emergency Medical Technician Basic Certificate (EMT.BASIC)

This certificate prepares students for the EMT-B State Licensure Test. The extensive curriculum includes medical aspects, legal terminology, pharmacology, childbirth, and life saving techniques, such as CPR. The EMT candidate will participate in hands-on training in clinical and practical applications in hospital settings and field time, such as auto extrications. Testing is done periodically in the classroom, as well as practical settings.

1. Prospective students should submit an SSC Application form and forward all official high school (or HSE/GED®) transcripts, as well as official college transcripts to the Office of Admissions for credit evaluation.
2. Students that have completed the necessary prerequisite courses can submit the application form by mail or in person to the Health Professions Office in Room 4457. The deadline for prerequisite course completion and application to be considered for the Spring class each year is October 1st and May 1st for Fall class each year.