Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic

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EMTP 115 PARAMEDIC PREPARATION 1.5 Units Pass/No Pass Only. [Recommended Preparation: EMT 113 and EMT 113L or equivalent; RDG 56 or the equivalent skill level as determined by the Southwestern College Reading Assessment or equivalent.] Prepares the basic emergency medical technician (EMT) to begin paramedic training. Emphasizes review of EMT knowledge, human anatomy and physiology, math calculation, and electrocardiograph (ECG) interpretation. Provides the basic EMT with intensive scenario-based training. Designed to improve student success in paramedic school. [D; CSU]
EMTP 115 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
80068 EMTP 115 301 09:30AM-11:20AM T 4409 Egleston,Clinton 8 30*
    11:30AM-03:45PM T 4409    
HIGHER ED CENTER, OTAY MESA - DAY Begins: 10/21/2013 Ends: 12/12/2013 *Open seats as of Friday, May 24, 2013 4:13 PM
EMTP 200 ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT PARAMEDIC THEORY I 8 Units Fee: $20. Grade Only. [Corequisite: EMTP 200L. Limitation on Enrollment: Acceptance into the paramedic program.] Offers first half of paramedic didactic training. Follows National Emergency Medical Services Education Standards (NEMSES) published by U.S. Department of Transportation. Includes preparatory, airway, assessment, pharmacology, and trauma modules. [D]
EMTP 200 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
80069 EMTP 200 631 09:30AM-01:20PM MW 4409 Egleston,Clinton 18 24*
HYBRID/OTAY MESA CENTER - DAY Begins: 8/19/2013 Ends: 12/20/2013 This is a Hybrid course. On campus meetings and online participation are required. *Open seats as of Friday, May 24, 2013 4:13 PM
EMTP 200L ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT PARAMEDIC LABORAT ORY I 3 Units Fee: $40. Pass/No Pass only. [Corequisite: EMTP 200 and EMTP 202. Limitation on Enrollment: Acceptance into the paramedic program.] Provides skills portion of the National Emergency Services Education Standards (NEMSES) published in 2009. Includes psychomotor skills for medication administration, intravenous access, advanced airway management, patient assessment, history taking, and physical examination. [D]
EMTP 200L Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
80070 EMTP 200L 301 01:30PM-02:50PM MW 4409 Egleston,Clinton 18 12*
    09:30AM-03:40PM F 4409    
HIGHER ED CENTER, OTAY MESA - DAY Begins: 8/19/2013 Ends: 12/20/2013 *Open seats as of Friday, May 24, 2013 4:13 PM
80071 EMTP 200L 302 01:30PM-02:50PM MW 4409 Price,Devin 18 12*
    09:30AM-03:40PM F 4409    
HIGHER ED CENTER, OTAY MESA - DAY Begins: 8/19/2013 Ends: 12/20/2013 *Open seats as of Friday, May 24, 2013 4:13 PM
Total Courses: 3 Total Sections: 4
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On-campus meetings and participation are required.

In addition to face-to-face meetings, hybrid courses entail online assignments and activities, typically conducted through Blackboard, such as discussion board posts, quizzes, WebQuests and more.
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