Emergency Medical Responder, Intermediate Certificate of Completion

This Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Intermediate Certificate prepares the EMR student to provide emergency prehospital assessment and care for patients of all ages with a variety of medical conditions and traumatic injuries. Areas of study include an introduction to emergency medical services systems, roles, and responsibilities of the EMR(s), anatomy and physiology, medical emergencies, trauma, and special considerations for working in the prehospital environment. The certificate also introduces ambulance driver defensive driving techniques and responses to emergencies, including active shooter situations.