Emergency Medical Technology, AAS (AAS.EMERMT)

Part A: General Education Requirements

• REQ Communication (Choose One):
• ENG 101 - English Composition I Credit: 3 or
• SPC 205 - Public Speaking Credit: 3
• REQ Math/Science:  BIO 210 - Anatomy and Physiology I Credit: 4
• REQ Other:  BIO 211 - Anatomy and Physiology II Credit: 4
• REQ Humanities: Select from
  Humanities
    Credit: 3
• REQ Social Science: Select from 
  Behavioral/Social Sciences
    Credit: 3

Part B: Major Requirements

• EMS 102 - Principles of Emergency Medical Care I Credit: 2
• EMS 103 - Principles of Emergency Medical Care II Credit: 3
• EMS 107 - Advanced Emergency Care I Credit: 2
• EMS 108 - Advanced Emergency Care II Credit: 3
• EMS 115 - International Trauma Life Support Credit: 1
• EMS 116 - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Credit: 1
• EMS 117 - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Credit: 1
• EMS 120 - Pharmacology Credit: 3
• EMS 211 - Advanced Clinical Experience I Credit: 3
• EMS 212 - EMS Field Internship Credit: 2
• EMS 214 - Advanced Clinical Experience II Credit: 3
• EMS 217 - Introduction to Electrocardiography Credit: 2
• EMS 219 - Advanced EMS Field Internship II Credit: 2
• EMS 220 - Paramedic Internship I Credit: 3
• EMS 221 - Paramedic Internship II Credit: 3
• EMS 222 - Paramedic Internship III Credit: 3
• EMS 233 - Paramedic Emergency Medical Care I Credit: 2
• EMS 234 - Paramedic Emergency Medical Care II Credit: 3
• EMS 235 - Paramedic Emergency Medical Care III Credit: 2
• EMS 236 - Paramedic Emergency Medical Care IV Credit: 3

Program Requirements

In addition to meeting the college’s general admission requirements, including submission of official high school and college transcripts, APPLICANTS TO THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM MUST COMPLETE ALL OF THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS:

1. Complete the EMT Program Application.
2. Submit a qualifying math placement score.
3. Achieve a minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA at the time of acceptance and at date of entry into the program based on classes taken within five years of acceptance into the program.
4. Attend a mandatory advising session with a full-time EMT faculty member.

General Admission Procedures

1. Students will be notified by email with the date and time of the mandatory program orientation. Failure to attend will result in forfeiture of one’s seat in the program.
2. Students will be required to provide a completed, current Health Sciences - Student Health Record, including all immunizations and titers, TB or Quantiferon Gold (PPD) tests and current Healthcare Provider CPR certification, major medical insurance and medical professional liability coverage.

Note: Falsification of any information submitted will make a student ineligible for admission to or continuation in the Emergency Medical Technology program.

Note:

Applicants will be admitted to the Emergency Medical Technology program on a first-qualified, first-admitted basis. Applicants are considered qualified for admission to the next available class when they meet all college and program requirements. Qualified applicants will be notified via my.tridenttech.edu email indicating the year and term that they have been admitted.

Course Progression

To progress to the next EMT term/semester, the student must achieve a grade of C or better in all courses required for the program.

Course Sequence

Review the Emergency Medical Technology, AAS - Course Sequence  for a recommended sequence of courses. Please contact your advisor for guidance. A recommended course sequence is a structured plan to help students complete degree requirements efficiently.