Course
Description
This is the entry level course to the Emergency
Medical Service profession. Areas to be included are: EMT roles and
responsibilities, airway management, patient assessment, medical
emergencies, anatomy and physiology, documentation, lifting and moving,
and communications. Practical labs will be conducted. Upon successful
completion of this course, the student will be eligible to take the
National Registry test and certify as an EMT-Basic in the State of
Nevada.
Selection Process
Basic aptitude test including reading comprehension, math skills, and a
writing sample.
Prerequisites
Students
who planning to attend the REMSA EMT-Basic course must be at least 18 years
old, possess a current Healthcare Provider CPR card, and provide proof of
Hepatitis B Series and childhood immunizations.
EMT-Basic Course
Dates: 10/11/08-12/13/08
Times: M/W 1730-2200, Sat
0800-1700
Location: REMSA Training Center, 230 South Rock
Blvd. Suite 23
Fee:
Total Cost: $650.00
(Tuition: $370.00,
Books: $85.00,
Lab: $50.00, National Registry: $100.00)
NOTE: Class size limited to 24
students.
Registration deadline TBA.
Registration: 775-858-5724 Ext. 168
Course Coordinator: Eric Bridges; 775-858-5700
EMT-Basic Re-Certification Only
Dates:
07/08/08-07/19/08
Times: T/TH 1800-2200, Sat 0800-1700
Location: REMSA Training Center, 230 South Rock
Blvd. Suite 23
Fee:
$225.00 or $10.00 per hour
NOTE:
Registration: 775-858-5724 x 168
Course Coordinator: Jen Van Bogaert, 775-858-5700
