# Emergency Medical Services (Certificate of Achievement)

Chabot College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Emergency Medical Services

Source: https://chabot.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/4077/4078/6084/6122/6255

#### Description

Provides training in the foundation skills and knowledge required for the EMT-1 scope of practice. The EMT-1 certification is the minimum requirement for ambulance attendants and most entry level firefighter positions. EMT-1 certification is also required for entry into paramedic training. This training program is accredited by the Alameda County Emergency Medical Services Agency. Enrollment also requires a current (within one year of course completion) negative TB test and evidence of the following immunizations: measles, mumps, and rubella; Hepatitis B; Influenza; COVID; Varicella. Must have a current American Heart Association BLS for healthcare providers CPR card.

#### Program Learning Outcomes

Upon the successful completion of this program, students should be able to:

1.  Function at the California State certified level of EMT.
2.  Become a Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT).

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BIOS 15 | Anatomy and Physiology (Active) | 4 |
| EMS 1 | Emergency Medical Responder (Active) | 3 |
| EMS 3 | Emergency Medical Technician Academy (Active) | 9 |
| EMS 8 | Health & Fitness for Emergency Medical Services (Active) | 3 |
| **Total** | | **19** |

#### Other Information

Discipline: Law & Public Safety

Program Control Number:

TOP Code: 125000 - Emergency Medical Services

CIP Code: 51.0904 - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)