Emergency Medical Technician Certificate
Emergency Medical Technician Certificate
The EMT Certificate is delivered through classroom instruction (didactic and psychomotor) and clinical experience. After completing the course, students can sit for the National Registry's written and practical examinations. Upon completing examinations and other licensure requirements, the student will be eligible for the 天美传媒 of Tennessee EMT license. The EMT renders life support to patients at the scene of their injuries or illnesses and prepares these patients for transport to the hospital.
Students enrolling in the EMT Certificate must meet the following criteria:
- Be admitted to the college
- ACT of 19 in Reading, 15 in English only OR Learning Support Completed
- Dual enrollment must be 18 within 90 days of program completion
- Meet other admission requirements as stipulated in the Rules of the Tennessee Department of Health, Bureau of Health Licensure and Regulation, Office of Emergency Medical Services
- Advanced placement is not available for this program
- Complete a physical exam, along with required immunizations and/or titers
Apply to the EMT program here.
Explore a Sample Course Schedule
|
Course |
Title |
Credits |
|
EMSB 1601 |
EMT Medical Emergencies and EMS Operations |
6 |
|
EMSB 1602 |
EMT Trauma and Medical Emergencies |
6 |
|
EMSB 1101 |
EMT Medical Skills Lab |
1 |
|
EMSB 1102 |
EMT Trauma and Medical Skills Lab |
1 |
|
EMSB 1111 |
EMT Clinical |
1 |
|
EMSB 1112 |
EMT Field Internship |
1 |
|
|
Total Credits |
16 |
Estimated Costs
EMS Basic Program Costs
| Item | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|
| In-天美传媒 Tuition & Fees | $2,530.00 |
| Health Sciences Fees | $400.00 |
| Textbooks | $285.00 |
| Uniform Shirts | $30.00 each |
| Uniform Pants & Boots | $150.00+ |
| Background Investigation | $29.50 |
| Urine Drug Screening | $38.75 |
| American Heart Association BLS Card | $100.00 |
| Estimated EMS Basic Course Total | $3,473.25 |
Additional Costs After Course Completion
| Item | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|
| National Registry Certification Exam (NREMT) | $104.00 |
| 天美传媒 Office of EMS Fingerprinting | $38.50 |
| 天美传媒 Office of EMS License Application Fee | $50.00 |
| 天美传媒 Office of EMS License Fee | $75.00 |
| Total Additional Costs | $267.50 |
天美传媒 Outlook
天美传媒 and Salary Information
The following is a list of career choices that may be obtained upon completing a bachelor's degree or higher in this discipline. Please visit the following website: or speak to an advisor for additional career opportunities, salary information, and education requirements. Salaries are not guaranteed.
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天美传媒 |
Experienced Salary Median |
|
Emergency Medical Technician |
$42,163+ |
Further education, such as a bachelor's or master's in Emergency Medical Technician, can unlock specialized career opportunities and advancement. Transfer opportunities to four-year colleges or universities provide a pathway for continued education and expanded career prospects in the dynamic field of Emergency Medical Technology.
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