WDCE 101 - Emergency Medical Technician 1

EMT 1 covers the first 90 hours of the EMT course - consisting of 98 lecture hours and 70 practicum hours. EMT 1 covers the first 90 lecture hours. In total, This 192 hour
pre-hospital care provider course meets Maryland State and National Registry of EMTs requirements leading to eligibility for certification as an Emergency Medical Technician
and will include the latest State of Maryland Medical Protocols for EMS Providers. The 192 hours is broken down into 168 hours of prescribed course instruction and 24 hours of field training. Six additional hours are required for certification testing. Course emphasis is on recognition of signs and symptoms of illness and injury and appropriate
emergency care procedures.