Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Employment, Measurable skills gain
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The primary focus of the AEMT is to provide basic and limited advanced emergency medical care and transportation for critical and emergent patients who access the emergency medical system. This individual possesses the basic knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care and transportation. Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians function as part of a comprehensive EMS response, under medical oversight. Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians perform interventions with the basic and advanced equipment typically found on an ambulance. The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician is a link from the scene to the emergency health care system.
This course expands the scope in emergency medicine adding skill and knowledge to the EMT foundation. Students will be taught trauma management, IV therapy, and advanced airway management. Clinical rotations will include surgical departments, emergency departments, and EMS field units. Successful completion of this course provides students with the opportunity to take the National Registry’s AEMT exam and to make application to the Oklahoma State Department of Health for licensure at the AEMT level.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
32
Hours
320
Entrance Requirements
Combination of Education and Course(s)
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
1801 11th Street, Alva , Oklahoma & 801 S Vo-Tech Drive, Fairview, OK 73737
Local WIB
67 - WestRegion
Name of Credential
AEMT, Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
WIOA
Refund Policy
See Student Handbook
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - Oklahoma State Dept of Health, NEMRT
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
Testing/Exam Fees
$200.00
In-State/District Tuition
$800.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$1,600.00
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$200.00 Approved EMT attire including footwear
Total In-State Program Cost
$1,200.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$2,000.00
