Printed : 12 / 17 / 2021 Academic Year 2022-2023
Program Code 305313
Students must apply to the Emergency Medical Technical Program * Emergency Medical Technician prepares the student for the rigors to perform emergency patient care and basic life support in compliance with Wisconsin scope of practice . Students will perform patient care , including the transport of injured and ill patients to hospital emergency departments . Graduates with the EMT Technical Diploma will have the potential for employment as an Emergency Medical Technician . Successful completion of the EMT program prepares graduates for the National Registry certi�cation exams required for WI DHS EMT licensure and entrance into the Advanced EMT and Paramedic programs . Ambulance services in Wisconsin are volunteer , private , �re-based or hospital-based . This program is nationally accredited through the committee on accreditation of educational programs for EMS professionals under the auspices of the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education programs .
Curriculum : Students following the study plan below will complete the Emergency Medical Technician technical degree in the number of semesters shown .
First Semester
10-531-102 Emergency Medical Technician Semester Total
Total Credits
5 5.00
Curriculum Note : Students must earn a " C " or higher in all 10-531-XXX courses . A student who withdraws or receives a grade lower than a “ C ” in a program course may apply for re-entry into the program
5.00
FT Median Annual Wage With 48 % Employed in Field
Successful program completion prepares and entitles the student to take the state license examination . A graduate is licensed only after successful completion of the licensing examination and application for a state license
This program is offered at : Green Bay
EMT program application CastleBranch account ( www . castlebranch . com ) Criminal Background Check and immunization requirements uploaded to student ' s CastleBranch account ( www . castlebranch . com )
Aptitudes required for work of this nature are good physical stamina , endurance , and body , condition that would not be adversely affected by frequently having to walk , stand , lift , carry , and balance , at times , more than 125 pounds
NWTC is required to comply with the Wisconsin Caregiver Law * BLS CPR certi�cation is included in the EMT course
Apply preparatory aspects of emergency care Perform airway management Perform patient assessment Manage medical , behavioral , and trauma patients Adapt principles to pediatric cases Perform �eld operations
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