Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
Course content addresses the management of airway and respiratory problems, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, techniques of oxygen therapy, bleeding control and treatment for shock, soft tissue injuries and fracture care, principles of spinal immobilization, fundamentals of triage and transportation of the sick and injured, and treatment modalities for a range of medical, obstetrical, pediatric, environmental and behavioral emergencies. This course offers an introduction to patient assessment skills and includes training in the use of Automated External Defibrillators as required for licensure at the EMT level in the State of Maine. This course is a prerequisite to entry into the advanced levels of EMS education.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
12
Hours
99
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
Kennebec Valley Community College
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
hybrid Fairfield/Rockland
Local WIB
3 - Central Western Local Area 3
Name of Credential
Basic EMT upon successful testing
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
none
Refund Policy
To receive a full refund, a student must cancel/drop their enrollment/registration more than 3 business days before the start of the course. Within 3 business days before the course starts, a partial refund of 50% of the course fee will be refunded. After the start of the course, no refund will be given.
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - Kennebec Valley Community College
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Testing/Exam Fees
$75.00
Registration Fee
$1,300.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$1,375.00
