Emergency Medical Technician Basic - Milwaukee Area Technical College

Emergency Medical Technician Basic from Milwaukee Area Technical College is a Campus Certificate Medical Emergency degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. Overview ? The Emergency Medical Technician - Basic program is designed to prepare you for a career in the emergency services field. It also can be used to enhance the level of your existing skills if you are already a member of the emergency services field. This program helps you gain the knowledge, skills and attitude necessary to become a competent, productive and valuable member of the emergency medical services team. The program also provides instruction in the State of Wisconsin Basic curriculum. Successful completion of the program with a grade of \\\"C\\\" or better will prepare you to participate in the National Registry Examination. Upon passing the National Registry Examination, students become candidates for certification and licensure in the state of Wisconsin. Career Outlook ? The field of pre-hospital emergency medical care is an evolving and critical profession that is essential to the health, safety and general quality of life for the communities served. As an EMT certified in Basic , you will work side-by-side with other health care professionals to deliver critical professional pre-hospital emergency medical care. The opportunities within the medical services field are growing steadily. Program Learning Outcomes ? Employers expect that as a program graduate you would be able to: Work under stress Function as a member of the pre-hospital emergency medical care team Be able to perform patient assessments and communicate observations to other emergency medical personnel Possess knowledge and skills in methods designed to begin emergency medical treatment when necessary Have knowledge and skills associated with stabilization and transport of injured or ill patients Possible Careers: Private Ambulance Service Private and Public Hospitals with Emergency Rooms Private Industrial/Manufacturing Firms Private Security (many companies require security agents be certified EMTs) Fire Departments at County and Municipal levels (both paid and volunteer agencies) View more details on Milwaukee Area Technical College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Medical Emergency courses.