EMS 2605L - EMT: Paramedic III Lab/Clinical

18 hours Lab, 18 hours Clinical, 4 credits
Lower-Division College Credit
Prerequisite(s): EMS 2604 and EMS 2604L
Corequisite(s): EMS 2605
AA Elective: No
This course is the third semester of a three-term clinical program sequence. The final semester includes an internship that provides a final evaluation of the student’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) abilities, field knowledge, and professionalism. The hospital and EMS clinical hours described are the average-hour requirements a student generally needs to demonstrate competency. The EMS clinical experience for this term consists of 200 ambulance hours and 40 calls. Of these, 150 hours and 20 calls must be completed as part of a Capstone Experience that evaluates the student’s clinical abilities after classroom instruction has been completed. Also, this course requires completion of the intubation protocol, participation in a pediatric clinical experience, attendance at TEAM Day events, and documented competency in lab skills.

Note: Additional hours and/or calls may be required.

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