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Chaffey College

EMT Preparation

Chaffey College via California Community Colleges System

Overview

Other: Students should possess good dexterity and physical condition, have the ability to lift and carry up to 150 pounds, and be able to work in confined spaces and different positions (e.g. on the ground or floor). This course provides students with a foundation in CPR, medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, legal issues, pharmacology, and patient assessment. This course is a prerequisite for EMT 11 - Emergency Medical Technician course, which fulfills California Code of Regulations Title 22 requirements. Emergency care knowledge and skills are required for Emergency Medical Technicians, Professional and Volunteer Firefighters, and Peace Officers. Course meets the American Heart Association CPR prerequisite and recommended preparation for admission to the EMT program, and is approved by the Inland County Emergency Medical Agency (ICEMA).

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