Emergency Medical Technician Certificate

The EMT certificate program at DSU is designed to train students to respond to a wide range of medical and trauma emergencies (e.g., heart attacks, vehicle accidents, other urgent healthcare scenarios). The curriculum includes extensive hands-on practical sessions using up-to-date pre-hospital care equipment, guided by experienced emergency care professionals.

Degree Requirements

EMS 115Anatomy and Physiology for EMS

3

EMS 201EMS Operations

2

EMS 202Pharmacology in Paramedicine

2

EMS 203Patient Assessment

1

EMS 204Airway Management

1

EMS 205Trauma Emergencies

3

EMS 206Medical Emergencies

3

EMS 207Cardiovascular Emergencies

2

EMS 208Respiratory Emergencies

2

EMS 209Special Populations

1

EMS 210Pediatric Emergencies

1

EMS 251LParamedic Lab 1

3

EMS 252LParamedic Lab 2

4

EMS 271Paramedic Clinical 1

2

EMS 272Paramedic Clinical 2

4

EMS 373Paramedic Clinical 3

8

Total Credit Hours:42