EMT Refresher Course - Online
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Summary of Course
Emergency Medical Technicians can review and update their knowledge and skills required to qualify for the State of California Emergency Medical Technician Level I certification through this five week evening course. The course will cover the six instructional modules as established by the 1994 U.S. Department of Transportation "EMT-Basic: Refresher Curriculum".
Course Version
The EMT Refresher Class is offered in the distant education format. Students are required to complete the required modules and attend a mandatory skills session at the end of the nine week class. For more information on the online course, please click the following link:
Course Modules
- Preparatory
- Airway
- Patient Assessment
- Medical/Behavioral
- Trauma
- Obstetrics, Infants, and Children
Course Textbook (Recommended - not required)
- Essentials of Emergency Care, current edition, by Limmer, D., et al. It is published by Brady, Prentice Hall.
Who can take this class?
- This course is open to current or recently expired Emergency Medical Technicians, and the student will need a current Healthcare Provider or Professional Rescuer level CPR card in order to be certified. All students must provide evidence of current or expired EMT card or certificate prior to enrollment for the online class, or on the first day of class for the summer session.
Instructor: Dave Melendy
