This course is required to apply for certification as an Emergency Medical Technician. This course
provides students with insights into the theory and application of concepts related to the profession of
emergency medical services. Specific topics include: EMS preparatory, airway maintenance, patient
assessment, management of trauma patients, management of medical patients, treating infants and children,
and various EMS operations. This course is based on the NHTSA National Emergency Medical Services Education
Standards.