Arapahoe Community College
2012-2013 Catalog
Emergency Medical Services- EMT Enhanced Certificate
Certificate
CIP 510904 (EMTE)
This 27-hour EMT enhanced certificate provides additional training to improve the EMT’s employability, prepare the student for paramedic school and other healthcare careers. Many of the enhanced certificate classes are prerequisites for entrance into the Paramedic Program. Consult an Advisor for appropriate electives.
All students enrolled in this program are encouraged to apply for graduation upon completion of the program
Admission Requirements
- Admission to Arapahoe Community College
Program Requirements
Major Courses |
(23 credit hours) |
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Human Anatomy and Physiology I (GT-SC!) |
4 |
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Human Anatomy and Physiology II (GT-SC1) |
4 |
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Basic EKG Interpretation |
2 |
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EMT–Basic |
9 |
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EMT–Basic Clinical |
1 |
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English Composition |
3 |
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Electives |
(4 credit hours) |
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Students must take at least 4 credit hours from the following:
IV Training |
2 |
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The Geriatric Patient |
1 |
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EMT/Paramedic Safety Issues in the Field |
1 |
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Pediatric Education for the Pre-hospital Professions |
1 |
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Medical Terminology |
3 |
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Total |
27 credit hours |
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Graduation Requirements
- All courses required for this program must be completed with a "C" or better.
- To graduate, students must apply for graduation and complete the graduation survey (available via myACC). (form available at www.arapahoe.edu/graduation)
- After applying for graduation, all correspondence to a student about the status of their program conferral will be sent to their student email address only.
- As a graduate of a Career and Technical Education program you will be contacted by an ACC employee in approximately six months to verify your employment information. This information gathering is a federal requirement to ensure that ACC receives certain federal funding.
"Information regarding occupations, completion rates, placement rates, program costs and median loan debt may be found at arapahoe.edu/gainful."
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