Central Tech

Learn basic emergency medical care and transportation through classroom and clinical experience.

EMTs are trained to respond quickly to emergency situations regarding medical issues, traumatic injuries, and accident scenes. EMTs are most commonly found working for ambulance services, emergency rooms, or fire departments.

Central Tech provides students with the training and education necessary to successfully pass the National Registry Exam and obtain National and State licensure

Class consists of 212 lecture/lab hours and 40 hours of clinical rotations. Clinical rotations will be set up by Central Tech. Training includes clinical hours completed in emergency rooms, local fire departments, and ambulance services. Clinical hours are mandatory and regulated by the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH).

Students should have at least a 10th grade reading level.

EMTs provide first-line medical or emergency care for sick and injured people at the scene or while being transported to the hospital for care.

Course topics include:

The well-being of the EMT
Lifting and moving patients
Legal and ethical issues
Medical terminology
Anatomy and physiology
Airway management, respiration, and artificial ventilation
Patient assessment
Vital signs
Communication and documentation
Medical emergencies
Trauma emergencies
Obstetric emergencies
Pediatric emergencies
EMS operations
TIMS
Prerequisites:

High school diploma or GED
No felony convictions
Immunization records including:
2 MMR
3 HEP-B
2 Varicella or proof of chicken pox
Tdap or Titers
TB test with negative results, some clinical sites require two
Current flu shot
CPR though the American Heart Association Healthcare Provider/Basic Life Support is included in this class. If you posses a current CPR card, it must be AHA CPR/BLS to be accepted in this class.

Questions? Call:
Drumright: 918.352.7622
Sapulpa: 918.227.0331