Intermediate-level, skills oriented course involving extensive hands-on training in the assessment and treatment of the sick and injured. Fundamental training required for emergency services personnel including preparatory, airway management, BLS/CPR, patient assessment, medical and traumatic emergencies, and lifting and moving of patients.
This course has been approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Health as meeting the educational course requirement that an applicant for certification as an Emergency Medical Technician needs to satisfy to be certified by the Pennsylvania Department of Health as an Emergency Medical Technician. Upon successful completion students are eligible to take the PA/NREMT EMT-B certification examinations. NCC is a PA Dept. of Health EMS Educational Institute for BLS Training Programs and holds accreditation number 0068109725.
For more details about the program, contact John Evans at jevans@northampton.edu, or complete our request for information form today!