ECP 120 - Emergency Medical Responder

Credit(s): 3

Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) is considered the desired level of medical training by many first responder agencies. The course focuses on skill development in the primary responsibilities of the EMR: providing emergency medical care to victims of emergencies and stabilizing their condition prior to transport to an appropriate facility. This course is a combination of classroom work and skills lab. Upon successful completion of the course, students are eligible to sit for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification examinations. All aspects of authorization/certification are the responsibility of the student. (Intermittently)