Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
With the completion of the Emergency Medical Technician Program, you are now prepared to advance your skills. The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Program at Southwest Technical College consists of various settings ,including lectures, practical skills, ambulance ride-alongs, and clinical rotations within emergency room settings. The world of emergency medicine becomes a reality in this program as your mentor may allow you to administer medications, start IVs, or ventilate patients. Students who successfully complete the program may sit for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians license.
Program Details
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In this class you are hands-on! And you get such a close relationship with the instructors but also with the students in the class. It was not just me there to do my job and leave, we all got to know each other and it felt like a family at the end.
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Occupational Advisory Committee
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