Wolcott Volunteer Ambulance Association

Class Schedule

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ACCELERATED NINE WEEK COURSE | Course runs 10am - 4pm on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
Begins: June 17th, 2024
Ends: August 23rd, 2024
**NO CLASS: June 19th, July 1st, July 3rd, July 5th**

Course cost of $1,200.00 ($700.00 for high school students) includes Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured 12th Edition textbook (w/ online access), American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider CPR textbook and certification costs, blood pressure cuff, stethoscope, trauma shears, and pen light.

**Ride time with ten (10) patient contacts required.
**Course completion alone does not confer EMT Certification.

 

Course Description
The EMT program is based upon the U.S. Department of Transportation curriculum and will prepare the
student to function in the following areas:
• Controlling life threatening situations, including maintaining an open airway, providing artificial
ventilation, operating an AED, controlling severe bleeding, administering certain medications, and
treating for shock.
• Stabilizing non-life-threatening situations, including dressing and bandaging wounds, splinting
injured extremities, delivering and caring for infants, and coping with psychological stressors
found in dealing with patients, their family members, neighbors, and colleagues.
• Non-medical skills, including driving, maintaining supplies and equipment, using good
communication skills, keeping good records, knowing proper extrication techniques, and coping
with related legal issues.

 

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