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Malcolm X College

1900 West Jackson Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60612

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EMT-B

The Basic Certificate in Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)6Basic recognizes that the majority of pre-hospital emergency medical care will be provided by the EMT Basic. This includes all skills necessary for the individual to provide emergency medical care at a basic life support level with an ambulance service or other specialized service. Specifically, the course is designed to provide training to recognize the nature or extent of a patient's condition to administer appropriate emergency medical care to stabilize the patient's condition, lift move, position, and otherwise handle the patient to minimize discomfort and prevent further injury and transport them safely to the proper medical facility.

The 6-digit CIP code (if available): 510904

Yes
If yes, how many credit hours for program completion?
8.00

What is the curriculum code for this program (if one exists)?
0252
Industry Recognized Certification
Other Goals
If Certification, License, or Registration, what is the name of the certifying, licensing, or registering body?
NREMT
Part-Time Enrollment
Classroom Instruction
Labs
Night Classes
Day Classes
Other(Specify)
Drug/Alcohol Screening
Physical Exam
Language(Specify) - Eligible/Pass English 101
Other(Specify) - Criminal Background check
Tuition
$1,224.00
Books
$350.00
Fees
$275.00
Tests
$104.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)
$45.00
Total Cost:
$1,998.00
NOTE: If this is a community college program, the costs listed above are for those individuals who live in-district. Costs may be higher for out-of-district residents. Programs offered by proprietary schools have the same costs for all students.
Pell Grants
Illinois Monetary Award Program
Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
Institutional Scholarships
1900 West Jackson Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60612
Those interested in enrolling in the EMT-B program must apply for admission online. Take placement exam or submit official transcript from all colleges and universities attended. Meet the admissions requirements. The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $3,000.