Emergency Medical Technician Certificate (EMJ1)
Successful completion of the Emergency Medical Technician certificate program allows the graduate to take the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians EMT certification examination and apply for Georgia licensure as an EMT.
Career Opportunities
Graduates may find employment with ambulance services, fire departments, volunteer rescue squads, or with companies that are training designated employees to provide emergency care.
Credit Required for Completion: Minimum of 16 credit hours
Curriculum
Occupational Courses
| EMSP 1110 | Introduction to the EMT Profession | 3 |
| EMSP 1120 | EMT Assessment/Airway Management and Pharmacology | 3 |
| EMSP 1130 | Medical Emergencies for the EMT | 3 |
| EMSP 1140 | Special Patient Populations | 3 |
| EMSP 1150 | Shock and Trauma for the EMT | 3 |
| EMSP 1160 | Clinical and Practical Applications for the EMT | 1 |