About
PHTLS COURSES: The following PHTLS courses are offered to address the needs of providers and instructors: Provider Course: 16-hour course for EMTs, paramedics, nurses, physician assistants, physicians and other prehospital providers. Upon successful completion of the course, students receive a certificate of completion, a wallet card recognizing them as PHTLS providers for 4 years, and 16 hours of CAPCE credit. This course may be offered as a classroom course, or a hybrid course where students take 8 hours of the course online followed by 8 hours in the classroom. PHTLS Initial Course: This is a 2 day initial hybrid course. There are 8 hours online and then 8 hours in a hands-on classroom setting. Practical is offered on 2 separate days. Firefighter schedule friendly. Upon successful completion of the course, students receive a certificate of completion, a wallet card recognizing them as a PHTLS providers for 4 years, and 16 hours of CAPCE credit. PHTLS Renewal Course: This is an 8 hour renewal course for EMTs, Paramedics, Nurses, Physician Assistants, Physicians and other Prehospital providers. Upon successful completion of the course, students receive a certificate of completion, a wallet card recognizing them as a PHTLS providers for 4 years, and 8 hours of CAPCE credit. This course is offered as a classroom course (1 Day Classroom). Classes are subject to change.
Organization
Emergency Medical Training Professionals
Emergency Medical Training Professionals is an allied health training and educational facility in Lexington, Kentucky. It prepares people for emergency medical services and allied health fields, including Emergency Medical Technician, Patient Care Technician, Phlebotomy, EKG Technician, Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA), and Behavioral Health Technician training. The school’s mission centers on lifelong education, workforce development, workplace and higher-education success, and preparation of knowledgeable, compassionate healthcare professionals. Instruction is described as specialized, ethical, and practical, with attention to patient care and student preparedness. The institution also provides American Heart Association courses and online or hybrid education options for some offerings. Its programs include both clinical and administrative pathways within healthcare, along with continuing education and certification-focused courses for emergency and allied health personnel.