MATC 2024-25 Catalog

Community & Human Services Academic & Career Pathway Emergency Medical Technician PROGRAM CODE: 30-531-3

Technical Diploma

COURSE

CREDITS

EMS-192

EMT................................................................................ 5

5

CREDITS Total credits needed to complete this diploma

Program curriculum requirements are subject to change. Current MATC students should consult their Academic Program Plan for specific curriculum requirements.

Location: Mequon Campus, Oak Creek Campus Start Dates: August, January and June

Admission Requirement: Must be at least 18 years old when applying for the state EMT-Basic license, plus background check. Must be TCTP eligible. Financial aid eligible: No Program Description Prepare to enter the emergency services fi eld, which involves working with other healthcare professionals to deliver critical, prehospital emergency medical care. This program also is designed to enhance existing skills of individuals working in the fi eld. Completing the program with a grade of C or higher prepares you to take the National Registry Examination, which is required for certi fi cation and licensure in Wisconsin.

Career Outlook Employment opportunities exist in both the private and public sectors.

Program Learning Outcomes • Prepare for incident response and EMS operations. • Integrate pathophysiological principles and assessment fi ndings to provide appropriate patient care. • Demonstrate EMT skills associated with established standards and procedures for a variety of patient encounters.

• Communicate effectively with others. • Demonstrate professional behavior.

Complete Program Details QUESTIONS? 414-570-4426 or servepathway@matc.edu

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