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2024 - 2025 Catalog Year
Firefighter EMT (Part-time)

Degree: Short-term Technical Certificate
Division: Business and Public Services

This Sample Program Pathway is designed to provide an example of course selections in a term by term sequence. Please see an Academic Advisor for a plan specific to your academic needs.

Spring Semester (First Year)
Hours
 

Description: The Emergency Medical Technician Lecture provides students with the didactic information needed to understand the care of the sick and injured at the emergency medical technician level. The EMS program is accredited by the Ohio Division of EMS, Department of Public Safety. Accreditation number 326.

Prerequisites: Approval of Department and Other (17 years of age)

Corequisites: EMS 1155

Description: The Emergency Medical Technician Laboratory provides students with the psychomotor information needed to understand the care of the sick and injured at the emergency medical technician level. Students will attend 64 hours of laboratory, 8 hours of clinical in the hospital and at least 8 hours in an ambulance during the semester. The EMS program is accredited by the Ohio Division of EMS, Department of Public Safety. Accreditation number 326.

Corequisites: EMS 1150

 

Term hours subtotal:

7

Summer Semester (First Year)
Hours
 

Description:

Sixteen hour course meeting the requirements of the State of Ohio, Division of Emergency Medical Services for emergency vehicle drivers education.

Prerequisites: Other (Must have a valid motor vehicle operators license)

Description:

Basic and intermediate instruction in fire suppression, fire chemistry and behavior, rescue, firefighting tools, appliances, equipment, built-in fire suppression systems and firefighting safety and survival. Three classroom, eight lab hours per week.

Prerequisites: Other (Approval of Fire Coordinator)

Description:

Advanced instruction in fire-suppression operations, fire chemistry and behavior, rescue, firefighting tools, appliances, equipment, built-in fire suppression systems and firefighting safety and survival. Two classroom, four lab hours per week.

Prerequisites: FST 1101 or FST 1102 and Approval of Department

 

Term hours subtotal:

12

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