Master Course Outline Emergency Medical Technician Course Number: HO 130 Credits: 10 Hours per Quarter: 160 Lecture Hours:50    Lab Hours:100    Clinical Hours: 10 Description Instruction in delivering proper emergency care to the sick and injured in a pre-hospital setting. The overall goals are to save lives, reduce complications, and combine effective interpersonal communication with medical knowledge and skills for every patient. The course follows the DOT EMT-B curriculum with the addition of Washington State objectives as required by the Washington State Department of Health, Division of Emergency Medical and Trauma Services. Upon completion of this course, the student who is affiliated with an EMS agency is eligible to take the state EMT-B certification exam. Students completing this course may also participate in the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) EMT-B examination. Prerequisite: Acceptance to the EMT-B Program. Intended Skills and Attitude Outcomes A. Demonstrate proficiency in delivering proper emergency care. B. Identify and apply objective goals of the course. C. Understand medical terminology. D. Demonstrate medical knowledge and skills. E. Develop effective communication and interpersonal skills. F. Provide care within scope of practice. Syllabi Listing Course Year Quarter Item Instructor   HO 130 Fall 2004 1190 Tad Cowell View Syllabus Two Year Projected Schedule Year One* Year Two** Fall Winter Spring Summer Mini  Fall Winter Spring Summer Mini X   X     X   X     *Year one is all odd years (2003-2004) **Year two is all even years (2004-2005)