Admission Requirements for EMT-Basic
Since enrollment in this course is limited to
20 students, interested students are encouraged to register early.
Enrollment in the EMT course is on a first-come, first-served basis. Students who wish to enroll
in the EMT-Basic Course must meet the
following criteria:
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Fulfill all college admission requirements
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Submit to the
Registrar’s Office official transcripts from all colleges previously
attended
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Have a minimum PCCUA 2.0 cumulative grade
point average in all college courses previously attended
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Provide ASSET or COMPASS scores that meet
minimum skill level in reading, math, and English
for college work
or complete all required developmental courses
prior to enrolling in EMT 1010 (Developmental Reading, DS 103 and
123, Basic Writing
I and II, and Fundamental Math)
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Be at least 18 years of age
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Provide proof of immunization compliance:
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Current Td
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Current MMR, if born after 1957
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Initiation of Hepatitis B series
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Proof of current TB skin test
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Provide a recent picture
Students who speak English as a second language must also take the
Compass exam to prove proficiency in English by testing into
Freshman English I and requiring no developmental reading.
Students are Required to Purchase These Supplies
Before Class
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Bandage scissors
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Protective eye glasses
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Stethoscope
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Battery operated pen light
After Enrollment
Students are required to:
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Take a substance abuse test
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Purchase individual liability insurance.
Students must provide proof of liability
insurance within 4 weeks of the first class meeting. Students who
fail to provide proof of liability insurance within the first 4
weeks will be dropped from the course.