State Control Number: 38366
Program Code: EMS.ALSM3.CA
Program Length: 8 months
Approved for Federal Financial Aid: No
This certificate is for successful completion of EMS 84 Paramedic Emergency Medical Care Theory. This is the third sequence course in the Paramedic Academy. This course lays the foundations in both adult and pediatric Advanced Medical/Trauma assessment, pathological diagnosis of disorders and treatment. Classes in this area meet California State EMS Authority and ICEMA regulations. For more information visit the VVC Paramedic website.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| EMS 84 | Emergency Medical Services | 10.0 |
| Total Units | 10 | |
Suggested Plan of Study
Career, salary, and labor market data information.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spring | Units | |
| EMS 84 | Emergency Medical Services * | 10.0 |
| Units | 10 | |
| Total Units | 10 | |
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This certificate is a continuation after Advanced Life Support Module 2.
Prerequisite before enrollment in this course and certificate:
- EMS 60 Emergency Medical Technician with a grade of “B” or better or an EMT card equivalent
- Acceptance into the Paramedic Academy.