Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The Emergency Medical Technician Certificate of Proficiency is designed to prepare students for the basic EMT certification
administered by the Arkansas Health Department The course includes anatomy, dealing with trauma, splinting, use of spine boards,
bandaging, emergency care of patients, and emphasis on emergency intervention at a basic level.
Students are required to be Health Care Provider CPR certified through program completion.
Students must be 18 years of age or older at time of program completion. Please consult with the program advisor if you are under
the age of 23. If you have been convicted of a crime, please see the program advisor to determine eligibility. Students must be able
to lift, move and perform practical skills.
Details
Hours
7
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE - HOPE/TEXARKANA(UAHT)
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
2500 South Main
Local WIB
5040 - Southwest
Name of Credential
Certificate of Proficiency; Emergency Medical Technician
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
N/A
Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - The Higher Learning Commission
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)
$162.78 plus 9.5% tax
In-State Tuition
$678.30
Other Fees
$265.00 EMT Paramedic Application Fee $50.00 Health Professions Uniform Fee $50.00 EMT Testing Fee $75.00 Lab Fee $75.00 Liability Insurance $15.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$935.34
Registration Fee
$258.06
Total In-State Program Cost
$1,364.14
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$1,621.18
