Emergency Medical Technician
Contact Information:
Terry Payer
(701) 278-4398
basemseducation@gmail.com
Program Description
The Turtle Mountain College’s (TMC) Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certificate of Completion is designed for those wishing to become entry-level patient care providers. Upon completion of this program, the student is eligible to provide basic life support in a variety of clinical settings. Some departments include but are not limited to ambulance services, hospitals, fire departments, law enforcement, security, and many other areas. The EMT certification is also required to advance to the higher levels of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) certification such as the Paramedic. Upon successfully completing the EMT course of instruction, students will be eligible to take the National Registry of EMT’s (NREMT) Written and Practical Examinations.
Career Outlook
Application Deadline
Review the TMC Academic Calendar for admission & registration deadlines for each semester.
Program Courses
Program Required Courses
Emergency Medical Technician Certificate Pathway
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Program of Study
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Fall or Spring Semester
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Course #
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Course Title
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Credit
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EMS 101
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EMS Fundamentals
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1
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EMS 110
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Emergency Medical Technician/Lab
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5
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EMS 111
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Emergency Medical Technician Clinical
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1
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EMS 112
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Certification Prep
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1
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BIOL 115
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Human Structure and Function
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4
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BOTE 171
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Medical Terminology
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3
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BOTE 177
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Job Readiness
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1
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TOTAL CREDITS
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16
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Total Credits Required: 16