This course provides theory in emergency procedures as contained in the current National Standard
Training Curriculum (NSTC) for the First Responder. The course is an introduction to the emergency medical
services system and provides fundamentals for students to improve the quality of emergency care provided as
the first person to an emergency scene until emergency medical services arrive. Completion of specific
student competencies, as outlined in the current NSTC for the First Responder, is required for successful
course completion.