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20-21 SWVCTC Academic Catalog 
    
20-21 SWVCTC Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Emergency Medical Technician


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Purpose

The Emergency Medical Technician Skill Set prepares individuals under the remote supervision of physicians, to recognize, access, and manage medical emergencies in prehospital settings. Includes instruction in basic EMT procedures; emergency surgical procedures; medical triage; rescue operations; and crisis scene management.

The full Emergency Medical Technician Skill Set is available on the Logan and Williamson campuses. Some courses may be offered online. Check schedule for offerings.

Skill Set Requirements


Total Credit Hours: 10


This skill set provides students the opportunity to receive credit for their high school EDGE courses (http://careertech.k12.wv.us/edge/edgeCollege.html) as designated by the (E) within the program sequence.

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