EMT BASIC COURSE

Danvers MA

16 March, 2021

Description

Begins: April 26th - August 12th 2021 Will meet Monday & Wednesday evenings from 6pm-10pm 125 Liberty Street, 3rd Floor Danvers, MA 01923 The Basic training program for Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) has an overall objective to improve the quality of pre-hospital emergency care rendered to victims of accidents and sudden illness. As such, the course develops skills in symptom recognition and in all emergency care procedures and techniques currently considered to be within the responsibilities of an EMT providing emergency medical care with an ambulance service. The course consists of 32 lessons involving 128 hours of classroom and field training. The curriculum follows the Federal Department of Transportation guidelines and is taught by a state approved EMT Instructor/Coordinator. This course has been developed for all individuals desiring to perform emergency medical care with an ambulance service. No prior experience or training is required of the course applicant. The applicant, in order to be eligible for the state EMT certification examination must: be able to read, understand and communicate in English; be 18 years of age; be free from addiction to alcohol or any drug; be free from any physical or mental defect or disease which might impair his/her ability to provide emergency care within the scope of the EMTs training and responsibilities, or which might jeopardize the health of another member of the class. Register here: