Credential(s) Offered
Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The Emergency Medical Technician course prepares the student to provide pre-hospital assessment and care for patients of all ages with a variety of medical conditions and traumatic injuries. Areas of study include an introduction to emergency medical services systems, roles and responsibilities of EMT’s, anatomy and physiology, medical emergencies, trauma, special considerations for working in the pre-hospital setting, and providing patient transportation. The course is meant for both those students that are new to Emergency Medical Services (EMS) systems and those that have obtained EMR licensure. EMT is the primary licensure for any transporting EMS service.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
170
Entrance Requirements
None
School
St. Johnsbury Academy Adult Education
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
Ability to assess, stabilize and transport
Training Location(s)
24 Eastsern, Saint Johnsbury, Vermont
Local WIB
00 - Vermont Workforce Investment Area
Name of Credential
NEMRT
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
SJA Adult Education does not offer financial aid. Students are often funded through VSAC or HireAbility or their local fire department.
Refund Policy
Students must cancel their registration one week before orientation or they will receive no refund.
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - National
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
Yes
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
In-State Tuition
$1,500.00 Cost of the course, book, and provided uniform for each cohort.
Total In-State Program Cost
$1,500.00
