Emergency Medical Technician - Basic
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 4
Last Re-Certification Date: 7/2/2024
Program Description
The EMT-Basic course will provide students the necessary skills to provide emergency medical care at a basic life support with an ambulance or other specialized service. Students will be able to perform the following tasks at the basic level: Recognize the nature of the patient's condition and assess needs for emergency care. Administer the appropriate emergency care. Lift, move and/or position the patient to ease discomfort and prevent further injury.
Established in 2000
CIP: 51-0904 Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic).
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Illinois Valley Community College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
- (292042 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Illinois Dept. of Public Health
Quality Assurance
Education Information
License
16 Weeks ( 150.00 Hours / 8.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $1,120.00 |
| Books | $300.00 |
| Fees | $227.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $250.00 |
| Total Cost | $1,897.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Students must fill out IVCC application and return to office of Registration and Records.
Applications can be obtained from the school or students may apply online at:
http://www.ivcc.edu/apply/application.html
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
- Physical Exam
- Prerequisites - Iinnoculations
- Other - 18 years of age, Background check
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
Performance Data
Program: Emergency Medical Technician - Basic
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 4
Last Re-Certification Date: 7/2/2024
Program Description
The EMT-Basic course will provide students the necessary skills to provide emergency medical care at a basic life support with an ambulance or other specialized service. Students will be able to perform the following tasks at the basic level: Recognize the nature of the patient's condition and assess needs for emergency care. Administer the appropriate emergency care. Lift, move and/or position the patient to ease discomfort and prevent further injury.
Established in 2000
CIP: 51-0904 Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic).
Provider Information
Illinois Valley Community College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
- (292042 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Illinois Dept. of Public Health
Quality Assurance
Education Information
License
16 Weeks ( 150.00 Hours / 8.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $1,120.00 |
| Books | $300.00 |
| Fees | $227.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $250.00 |
| Total Cost | $1,897.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Students must fill out IVCC application and return to office of Registration and Records.
Applications can be obtained from the school or students may apply online at:
http://www.ivcc.edu/apply/application.html
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
- Physical Exam
- Prerequisites - Iinnoculations
- Other - 18 years of age, Background check
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs