EMT M01L

Prepares the student to render pre-hospital basic life support at the scene of an emergency, during transport of the sick, injured or during inter-facility transfer. Applies the theory of patient assessment and emergency care presented in skills lab setting in a mock casualty emergency situation. Provides skills training and clinical experience in an emergency room and/or on an emergency vehicle. Successful completion of this course and EMT M01 will prepare the student to take the National Registry of EMT (NREMT) Basic Exam (providing all other state requirements are met). Students are required to bring a current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS Provider) CPR card to the first day of class to remain enrolled in the class. Due to clinical facility requirements, students must be 18 years old by the first day of class. Evidence of current health insurance and clearance of health appraisal, background check, and drug screening are required prior to clinical rotations and for continued enrollment in the course. Prerequisites: Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support Provider (BLS Provider) CPR card. Corequisites: EMT M01. Transfer credit: CSU. Formerly: HS M24L. Applies to Associate degree. Transfer credit: CSU.