Degree Options
Emergency Medical Services
Download Brochure PDFA major of 29.5 units is required for the associate in science degree and certificate. Required core courses (17.5 units):
| LE 341 | Emergency Vehicle Operations/ Non-Law Enforcement | .5 units |
| EMS 300 | Introduction to Emergency Medical Services | .5 units |
| EMS 301 | Emergency Medical Technician-1 (Basic) | 5 units |
| EMS 302 | EMS Academy 1B (Advanced) | 7 units |
| EMS 306 | CPR for Healthcare Providers | .5 units |
| ENVT 156 | First Responder Operational 16-hr | 1 unit |
| HUSV 148 | Coping with Emergency Response | 3 units |
| Plus a minimum of 12 units selected from the following: | ||
| EMS 102 | First Aid and Safety Education | 3 units |
| EMS 134 | Internship Seminar | 1 units |
| EMS 149 | Cooperative Work Experience: Occupational (related to EMS) | 1-8 units |
| EMS 303 | Paramedic Prep | 1.5 units |
| EMS 304 | EMT Clinical Experience | 2 units |
| EMS 307 | Wilderness EMS-First Aid | 2 units |
| EMS 309 | Basic Trauma Life Support | 1 units |
| EMS 310 | Child Care First Aid and CPR | .5 units |
| EMS/FT 319 | Emergency Response to Terrorism | 3 units |
| EMS 320 | Emergency Medical Response to Hazardous Materials | 1 units |
| EMS 321 | Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) | 1 units |
| EMS 322 | Pediatric Advanced Life Support | 1 units |
| EMS 325 | Lifeguard Certification | 2 units |
| EMS 315 | Ambulance Strike Team Provider | 1 units |
| EMS 316 | Ambulance Strike Team Leader | 1 units |
| EMS 328 | Wilderness EMS - Wilderness Travel | 1.5 units |
| EMS 337 | Wilderness EMS -Aircraft Search Technology and Techniques | 2 units |
| EMS/FT/ EMS 343 | Paramedic Clinical Laboratory | 4 units |
| EMS 347 | Wilderness EMS - Urban, Rural and Wilderness SAR Management | 2 units |
| EMS 350 | Wilderness EMS - Essentials of Search and Rescue | 3 units |
| EMS 353 | Paramedic Field Internship | 10 units |
| EMS 360 | Wilderness EMS - Man Tracking 1 | 1 units |
| EMS 362 | Wilderness EMS - Man Tracking 2 | 1 units |
| EMS 378 | Wilderness EMS - EMT Wilderness Transition | 2.5 units |
| EMS 388 | Wilderness EMS - Searching with Canine (K-9) Teams | 2.5 units |
| EMS 416 | Child Care First Aid and CPR Refresher | .5 units |
| ENVT 338 | Land Navigation | 1.5 units |
| WFT 302 | Basic Incident Command System (I-200) | .5 units |
SPOTLIGHT
Clayton Gardner
EMS Student
"The EMT program here has helped me establish the training and education necessary to succeed. As an EMT, I need to be prepared to handle each situation in a professional manner and at this academy they help train you in order to deal with these situations. The teachers here are great- they are able to share and relay their experiences in order to train us to deal with the different situations that we're going to encounter."
Read More »
See us in action
Video: EMS student Rebecca promotes AHC academy for its rigor and professionalism.
Follow Hancock
