State Control Number: 38121
Program Code: EMS.EMSF.CA
Program Length: 8 months
Approved for Federal Financial Aid: Pending
The EMT is the beginning level for professional emergency medical response personnel. An Emergency Medical Responder curriculum is great preparation for becoming an EMT and research shows increased success with an EMT course. The EMT is the minimum preparation required to staff an ambulance and most 911 medical response vehicles. Completing both sequentially will provide optimal success. Classes in this area meet California State EMS Authority and ICEMA regulations.