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EMT115

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Paramedic Field Experience Practicum

Biological & Health Sciences Division CLC - College of Lake County

Course Description

This course prepares students to take the licensing examination to become an EMT- Paramedic. The course consists of approximately 250 hours of supervised, ambulance, pre-hospital patient care experience which includes basic and advanced life support, observation and participation in patient assessment, management, immobilization, transport with ongoing assessment and treatment, and communication skills. Students are required to participate in a specific number of calls and/or hours on duty, depending on the agency, which may require more than the listed number of clinic hours. The course is offered at associated hospitals in Lake County.

Minimum Credit Hours

3

Maximum Credit Hours

3

PCS Code

1.2

Requirements

Corequisites: EMT 131 and EMT 114

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