Overview
Key facts
The University of Texas at San Antonio's Emergency Medical Technology program includes classroom instruction covering Basic Life Support knowledge and skills criteria, clinical and field internship. Successful completion of the course requirements prepares the student for the National Registry of EMT certification examination.
The EMT-Basic certificate program is offered during the summer semester only. Students meet for lectures and skills practice from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., three days per week. In addition, 45 hours of clinical rotations are required during the semester.
The program prepares the student for the National Registry of EMT certification examination.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- EMT-Basic Clinical
- EMT - Basic
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- San Antonio, United States
Disciplines
Medicine Emergency & Disaster Management View 9 other Short Courses in Emergency & Disaster Management in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Official transcripts
- Complete Apply Texas application
- No prior health care experience or college prerequisites are required for the EMT-Basic program. Applicants interested in becoming paramedics who successfully complete the EMT program this summer will be eligible to continue into the paramedic program in the fall.
Tuition Fees
Living costs
San Antonio
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.