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EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN PROGRAM

EMT TRAINING FOR A LIFESAVING CAREER

Save lives and start a great new career by becoming an Emergency Medical Technician with CTAE's Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training program. The program teaches students to work at the basic pre-hospital EMT level, using the appropriate equipment and materials to treat a variety of medical and trauma conditions.

Both state and national agencies have accredited and approved CTAE's EMT program, ensuring students quality education for a career that helps people when they need it most.

COURSES:

HSC0003I	Basic Health Care Worker
This course is designed as an introduction to healthcare including communication, legal and ethical responsibilities, safety, infection control, CPR and HIV / AIDS training.

EMS0159	Emergency Medical Technician
This course includes medical/legal/ethical issues, take base line vital signs, lift and move patients, basic and advanced airway management, evaluate scene of a trauma or medical emergency, initial and ongoing assessments, communication as an EMT-B, assist patients to administer medications, manage various trauma situations, manage emergency situations involving infants/children, perform focused and detailed history and physical examinations.

PROGRAM LENGTH:

346 hours, 8 weeks

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

TABE test required high school diploma or GED. Additional requirements applicable to program.

Call CTAE at (352) 671-7200 today for more information on our EMT Program.

Financial Aid

Prospective students must complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine financial aid eligibility. For more information contact Bille Strodl, Financial Aid Officer at CTAE, by phone at 671-7200 or via email at Billie.Strodl@marion.k12.fl.us.

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