The EMT class is designed to introduce students to basic emergency medical care. Topics include preparatory, airway, patient assessment, medical emergencies, trauma, pediatrics and operations. Upon completion students will be able to demonstrate the knowledge necessary to pass the North Carolina and National Registry EMT Certification Exam.
Student/Course Prerequisites:
1. 17 years of age on or before the official end date of the course.
2. Possession of a high school diploma, high school equivalency or successful completion of an exam assessing basic reading comprehension skills at a minimum at the eleventh-grade level.
Attention Public Safety Personnel: For students registering for the first time in a Davidson-Davie Community College class that may be eligible for a registration fee waiver contact our registration office directly at (336) 224-4545 and provide name, address, etc., class information and the public safety agency you are affiliated with. Students are responsible for the $1.50 insurance fee.
REQUIRED Materials:
1) Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured Digital Premier Package (Approx. $400)
Purchase Options: (Student will choose one of the following three text options)
12th edition premier (DIGITAL ONLY) with Internship package
http://www.jblearning.com/cart/Default.aspx?bc=23670-5&ref=psg&coupon=DAVIENC
12th edition premier (PAPERBACK) with digital access and Internship package
http://www.jblearning.com/cart/Default.aspx?bc=23664-4&ref=psg&coupon=DAVIENC
12th edition premier (HARD COVER) with digital access and Internship package
http://www.jblearning.com/cart/Default.aspx?bc=25156-2&ref=psg&coupon=DAVIENC2)
2) “EMS Testing Emergency Medical Technician” (Approx. $49)
https://www.platinumed.com/ems-fire/
3) EMS uniform type blue or black pants, black belt, black boots with reinforced toe and a Davidson-Davie Community College EMS shirt (can be purchase at Thred Shed)
4) Drug Screening and Background Check (Approx. $67)
Contact Info: Dustin Gardner at Dustin_Gardner@Davidsondavie.edu or 336-224-4809
Course Offerings: