Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Initial

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Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Initial

Course Code: EMS-AEMT

This course is designed for a current emergency medical technician (EMT) basic wanting to progress to the advanced emergency medical technician (AEMT) level. This course meets two nights a week and one Saturday a month.

Prerequisites

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Proper ID (Driver’s license, military ID, true ID)
  • Proof of current EMT Basic or EMT or AEMT Certification
  • The Reading, Language, Writing, and Math TABE College placement test must be completed

Required Materials

  • 2" black 3-ring binder
  • Stethoscope
  • Black or navy EMS pants
  • Student clinical shirt
  • Steel-toe boots
  • Textbook

Textbook: AEMT: Advanced Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured, 4th Edition. Student must have or be able to purchase the first night of class.

Fees cover: Tuition, insurance, student clinical uniform shirt, EMS testing and lab fee.

Available Classes

Course Register Dates Price
This course must follow the guidelines established by the NC Office of EMS. The Office of EMS must approve courses that include portions delivered via distance education. The curriculum for the AEMT educational program shall be the 2009, or most current release of the United States Department of Transportation (US DOT) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) National Education Standards. The AEMT program must be conducted by an approved Advanced Educational Institution as defined in the rules of the North Carolina Medical Care Commission. The lead instructor for the AEMT educational program must be a NC credentialed Level II EMS Instructor at the AEMT or Paramedic level as defined in the rules of the North Carolina Medical Care Commission. Student prerequisites: A) Successful completion of an EMT educational program. Though a current and valid Credential is not required, an Educational Institution maintains the right to include this as a Prerequisite. B) High school diploma or high school equivalent; C) Reading comprehension and English language skills on the post-secondary level. D) Compliance with the mathematical skills on the post-secondary level
Meeting times and locations:

08/05/24 - 12/14/24
Mon, Wed 6p - 10p
Perdue Hall, Room 00139
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562

08/05/24 - 12/14/24
Sat, Sun 8a - 5p
Perdue Hall, Room 00139
Main Campus
800 College Ct, New Bern NC 28562

Contact Information

Workforce Development
Brock Administration Building
New Bern Campus
252-638-7248

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