Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The EMT-Basic Certificate Course represents the first response of the emergency medical system. Be prepared to care for patients at the scene of an accident and transport patients by ambulance to the hospital under the direction of more highly trained medical personnel. Learn basic emergency skills to assess a patient’s condition and manage respiratory, cardiac, and trauma emergencies. This course combines 100 hours of online training, and 80 hours of classroom instruction that includes hands-on learning. Participants will be required to schedule an ambulance ride-along outside of regular class hours. This course is approved by the State of Delaware Office of Emergency Medical Services and the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians. Internship/clinical experience included (hours may vary from course schedule).
Minimum 10.0 grade-level equivalent in Reading required.
Details
Hours
180
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
Delaware Technical Community College- Terry - Non-Credit
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
Delaware Technical Community College
Local WIB
1 - Statewide
Name of Credential
DE Office of Emergency Medical Services
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
N/A
Refund Policy
For full refund consideration, your request must be received 72 hours prior to the first course start time. Details can be found on our website.
https://www.dtcc.edu/sites/default/files/delaware-tech-non-credit-policy-guide.pdf
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - DE Office of Emergency Medical Services
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Testing/Exam Fees
$70.00 DE Office of Emergency Medical Services
In-State/District Tuition
$1,900.00
Other Fees
$25.00 Background Check for State of DE certification fee
Total In-State Program Cost
$1,995.00
