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Job Skills Certificate
Emergency Medical Technology Program, EMT-1
Required units: 7

This certificate complies with state requirements and ensures that the student has met the local EMS (Kern County Authority) approval for county protocol training. It is also required for ambulance personnel and some other first care providers such as law enforcement and fire personnel. The certificate provides proof of successful completion of an approved EMT-1 program which is enforcement and fire personnel. The certificate provides proof of successful completion of an approved EMT-1 program which is necessary for the student to take the national licensure exam. Students must complete the required course with at least a “B” grade. Career Opportunities in Emergency Medical Technology Employment as an emergency medical technician with the fire department, hospitals, and a variety of healthcare settings statewide.

Required Course
EMTC B50	Emergency Medical Technician I 7.5

National Registry of EMT Pass Rates



The courses and unit values on this page are representative of the typical values and courses required by this program. They are taken from the most current catalog, and therefore may not be accurate for the degree or certificate requirements for some students, depending on your year of catalog rights. Please refer to your appropriate catalog or see a counselor for accurate degree requirements.