Lone Star College

EMT-Basic training at LSC-North Harris (satellites at LSC-Kingwood) consists of two courses: EMSP 1501 (classroom/laboratory) and EMSP 1160 (clinical). These courses are offered at various times during the week. No program application is necessary for the EMT-Basic courses; the student only needs to gain admission to the college and see an advisor, Kenya Hicks to get registered for the two classes. Recommended but NOT required courses include the completion of: (1) ENGL 0304 and 0306 or higher level course (ENGL 1301) or placement by testing and (2) MATH 0306 or a higher level course or placement by testing.

Upon successful completion of both EMSP 1501 and EMSP 1160, the student will be eligible to sit for the national examination conducted by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT). State certification requirements of the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) include being at least 18 years old, obtaining a high school diploma or GED, and clearing a FBI background check.

Further information can be obtained by calling Kenya Hicks at 281-765-7957.