Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, IHE Certificate of Completion, Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to Employment
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The Emergency Medical Technician Program provides training to recognize, assess, and manage medical emergencies of acutely ill or injured patients in a pre-hospital care setting. Students are required to participate in a field internship, 48 hours in the emergency room and 24 hours at an ambulance service. The course content covers anatomy and physiology, initial patient survey and triage, airway management, oxygen therapy, and treatment of bleeding, shock, cardiac arrest, fractures, spinal injuries and other medical emergencies. Additional areas of study include automated external defibrillation, multi-lumen airways and general pharmacology. The course is designed for anyone interested in working in public safety, including fire, police and ambulance operations. Students who successfully complete this program are eligible to take the National Registry Examination. Students must complete the course with a grade of “C” or better.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
17
Hours
8
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
ARKANSAS NORTHEASTERN COLLEGE (ANC) - BLYTHEVILLE
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
2501 S Division, Blytheville AR
Local WIB
5050 - Northeast
Name of Credential
Emergency Medical Technician Certificate of Proficiency
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Scholarship
Refund Policy
During the first two weeks of a fall/spring semester, a student can drop for a 100% refund. After the 11th day census is locked, the student can no longer receive a refund of tuition, fee, or book expenses.
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
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
Books (Estimated)
$225.10
In-State Tuition
$680.00
Other Fees
$316.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$1,080.00
Registration Fee
$25.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$1,246.10
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$1,646.10