About
This course is designed to instruct a student to the level of emergency medical technician who serves as a vital link in the chain of the health care team. Southeastern Community College's training program follows the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Department of Transportation (DOT) EMT curriculum. This course includes all skills necessary for the individual to provide emergency medical care at a basic life support level with an ambulance service or other specialized service. Southeastern Community College is approved by the Iowa State Department of Public Health (Bureau of EMS). Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be eligible to take the National Registry's practical and written exam for EMT certification. Students must be 17 years old to enroll. Prerequisite: Current basic life support certification (health care providers module)
Organization
Southeastern Community College - West Burlington Campus
Southeastern Community College
Southeastern Community College is a leading institution in Iowa, providing over 30 degrees and specializations to a diverse student body both regionally and globally. Dedicated to accessible, quality programs, the college fosters student success and economic vitality through lifelong learning, embracing diversity, and strengthening communities.
Highlights:
- One of Iowa's top community colleges
- Strong Blackhawk Athletics program recognized regionally and nationally for excellence in both academics and sports
- Offers over 30 degrees and specializations
- Serves a diverse student body regionally and globally
- Committed to accessible education