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Online Emergency Medical Technician Refresher (EMS 109)

1.5 Units
Prerequisite: EMS 4 or EMS 157, with a grade of C, CR, P or better, or equivalent medical certification level
Lecture: 1.5 hours
This online/web-based course meets or exceeds requirements required for instructor-based EMT Continuing Education, and Recertification. Students will reacquaint themselves with the treatment protocols and knowledge required by Emergency Medical Technicians in emergency medical situations. The course is designed to update existing EMT and/or First Responder certifications as well as provide continuing education credit (CE) for EMT and First Responder certificated personnel. Please Note: This class does not provide skills competency verification or CPR or AED certification and only provides instructor-based Continuing Education credits. Students should consider EMS 107 (Skills Refresher for Emergency Medical Technicians and First Responders) course if skills competency verification and/or CPR/AED certification is desired. Offered for Pass/No Pass grading only. May be repeated if information changes due to State/local government regulations; as required for employment; or to maintain employment.

Spring 2012 EMS 109 Syllabus Instructor:  Watterson, S