Certificate of Proficiency

Emergency Medical Studies - Emergency Medical Technician

20306

Advisor: Nicholas DeGroot (Payson)

This Certificate prepares you for an entry-level position as an emergency medical technician at the basic level. Emphasis is on preparation to perform pre-hospital emergency services as specified by Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Emergency Medical Services.

Note: Students are eligible to sit for the National Registry EMT Exam upon completion of the EMT 103, Emergency Medical Technician course.

Program Learning Outcomes

  1. Demonstrate knowledge relative to the role of an entry-level Emergency Medical Technician.
  2. Demonstrate skills relative to the role of an entry-level Emergency Medical Technician.
  3. Demonstrate competency in the use and maintenance of all equipment and instruments required to accomplish his/her job as an EMT.

Curriculum Requirements

Course Code
Title
Credits
4.0 - 8.0
0.5 - 2.0
Sub-Total Credits
18.5-24

In order to obtain this certificate, you must:

  • Complete each required course above with a grade of ā€œCā€ or better.
  • File a petition for the certificate.
  • Remove any indebtedness to the college.
  • Complete at least 50% of the credits at Gila Community College.

Check the catalog for other changes and requirements.

Total Required Credits
18.5-24