Emergency Medical Technician Micro-Credential

The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course prepares students to provide emergency medical care and transportation to critical and emergent patients as directed by New York State. The EMT will gain the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to stabilize and safely treat and transport patients of all ages in a pre-hospital setting. Topics include treatment of respiratory and circulatory emergencies, trauma, medical emergencies, environmental injuries, emergency childbirth, and psychological emergencies. Students successfully completing this course are eligible to take the New York State certification exam for emergency medical technicians and must successfully pass the NYS board exam to receive credit.