HSC: EMT for Fire Services
Section: 1001

Course Section Credits Instructor Dates Status Call Number
HSC 1001 4 (4 max credits) Curtis-Brown Trey Jan. 19, 2027 to May. 8, 2027 Open 30168

Description

Introduces emergency care through the fire service lens. Develops essential EMT skills, decision-making, and teamwork. Emphasizes fire-based EMS operations, public safety roles, and real-world readiness through hands-on training, scenarios, and simulation. Prepares learners to take the National Registry EMT exam (exam not included).

Prerequisites

KIN223 or PBH205

Notes

Students who have not submitted immunization records and students who have accepted online-only agreements are not eligible to enroll in classes with any in-person requirements.
EMT students are required to complete a total of 24 hours of medical ride-along experience with local medical providers. This requirement will be divided into two 12-hour shifts. Scheduling and coordination of these ride-along will be arranged during the semester.
Requirements include: Healthcare Provider CPR card (BLS) Verification of Health Insurance. Must Have University Required Immunizations.
*Completion of the course prepares learners to take the National Registry EMT exam (exam not included).

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