2011 EMT-Paramedic Initial Course

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2011 EMT-Paramedic Initial
Course
Informational Meeting
• 1099 Hour Paramedic Course
• Clinical and Field Internship 500 hours
– 200 Clinical hours
– 300 Field Internship hours
• Start Date
– January 11, 2011 and January 12, 2011
• Flip-Flop Schedule
• Room: 2102
• Time: 9:00am to 6:00pm
• End Date
– December 15, 2011
PARAMEDIC PRE-REQUISITES
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MUST PRE-REGISTER BY JANUARY 7, 2011 @ 5:00PM
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Must show proof of a High School Diploma or GED.
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The student must provide a valid EMT-Basic Credential, or a certificate (Approved
Community College) of successful completion of the EMT-Basic Program including
Field and Clinical, based on the 2001 Objectives from the Release of the United
States Department of Transportation (US DOT), and the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration (NHTSA) EMT-Basic Course: National Standard Curriculum.
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Must pass an approved entrance exam involving mathematics, reading, and writing
skills. Failure to pass an approved entrance exam before the last day of didactic
section will result in the student being dropped from the class. Official College
transcripts will be accepted, as long as the class/ classes in question were within
the last 5 Years.
PARAMEDIC CO-REQUISITES
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Successful completion of Anatomy and Physiology for EMS Providers (EMS#3000), or an
equivalent Anatomy and Physiology Course (College level A&P will be accepted from an
Official College Transcript, only within the last 5 years). This must be done prior to the
last day of classroom lecture (December 7, 2011).
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Successfully pass the NCC EMT-Basic Exam and EMT-Basic Skills Assessment.
March 1, 2011)
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Successfully pass the Cardiology Final Exam. ( June 7, 2011)
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Must show proof of negative PPD (TB) skin test, prior to any clinical.
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Must show proof that Hepatitis B Vaccinations have been started, prior to any clinical.
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Must show proof of MMR, and vericella/chicken pox titer.
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Complete a State of North Carolina and Federal Background Check, negative drug test.
(ONLY if the clinical site requires it, the student will turn it into the appropriate person
of that site.)
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Books
Essentials of Paramedic Care Update, 2/E
ISBN-10: 013215689X
ISBN-13: 9780132156899
$210.00 (approx.-NCC Bookstore)
ECG Interpretation Made Incredibly Easy!
4th edition
Source: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Strongly Recommended
BOOK REQUIRED
EMT-Basic Exam and Skills Assessment
• This will be a 50 question multiple choice
exam. The content will come from the Brady
EMT book and AAOS (Jones and Bartlett) EMT
book.
• The skills assessment will be an evaluation of
your EMT-Basic skills. The evaluators will be
utilizing the NREMT Skill Sheets.
• In order to continue in the EMT-Paramedic
Course, you will have to PASS BOTH.
• https://www.nremt.org/
• http://www.mypearsonstore.com/
• Robbie Amerson, EMS Coordinator
• (252) 451-8355 [email protected]