Designed to meet requirements for EMT-Intermediate and EMT- Paramedic under guidelines of the U.S.
Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT), National Registry of EMTs (NREMT) as recognized by the
Arizona Department of Health Services (A- DHS) Bureau of Emergency Services (B-EMS). Provides
updated knowledge and skills related to hypoperfusion states, respiratory arrest or insufficiency, seizure
states, cardiovascular emergencies, unconscious of undetermined etiology, head injury with altered levels
of consciousness, and chest trauma. Validates requisite knowledge, validates skills, reviews and informs
students of new standards and technologies. Trains and educates out of state applicants in knowledge,
procedures, medications, and skills specific to Arizona's system. Remediates students who have been
unsuccessful three times on the certification examinations, and refreshes information for those who have
expired certifications and desire re-entry into the EMS system. Prerequisites: EMT - Advanced
Paramedic certification or EMT - Intermediate certification.

For additional information, contact Paula Davis at 623.845.3973.
 
 

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