Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) are trained to respond quickly to emergency medical situations and provide pre-hospital critical care to patients. EMTs are in high demand at all hospitals and nursing homes and need to be trained in handling all kinds of critical and emergency situations.
As part of this course, students are trained to respond quickly to emergency medical situations and provide pre-hospital critical care to patients. The classroom program supplemented with practical training, as well as on-job-training equips a student to handle all kinds of critical and emergency situations such as accidents, burns, heart failure etc. As a skilled EMT professional, individuals will have to manage the sick or injured person and then shift him or her to a medical facility. The students need to learn to asses an emergency situation and offer basic life support. The course involves classroom training, coursework, clinical training and soft-skills training.