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911Programs Advanced EMT (AEMT)

Advanced EMT

Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians learn how to provide basic and limited advanced emergency medical care and transportation for critical and emergent patients. Must complete Basic EMT training to take this course.

Emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics care for the sick or injured in emergency medical settings. People’s lives often depend on the quick reaction and competent care provided by these workers. EMTs and paramedics respond to emergency calls, performing medical services and transporting patients to medical facilities.

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Course Description: Advanced EMT

The Advanced EMT Program spans approximately 16 weeks and is designed to prepare graduates for work on an ambulance/rescue or in an emergency department that utilizes Advanced EMTs as technicians. Students must have completed Basic EMT Training prior to taking this course. Advanced EMT Students will review the topics from EMT training in greater depth but will also learn new skills.

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New skills students will learn include:

  • Advanced Airway Management with Blindly Inserted Airway Devices and Management of Endotracheal Tubes
  • Intravenous Access
  • Advanced-Level Pharmacology and IV Bolus Medication Administration
  • Application and Acquisition of 12 Lead EKGs
  • Pediatric Intraosseous Insertion and Fluid Administration
  • Team Leadership an Mentoring [more]
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Pre-requisites

  • Must have completed basic EMT training
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Uniforms, Books, and Accessories

 

Uniforms

Students must obtain school uniform and uniforms only are allowed to be worn during all phases of course training. Students must obtain blue EMT style pants, black shoes/sneakers/boots. The school will provide a uniform shirt. Approximate cost $60-$75 depending on brand. Because most programs meet 3 times a week, it is recommended to get 3 uniforms,. It is also recommended that students consider a school 'job shirt' (approximate cost $80) and a baseball cap (if desired, approximate cost $30). Job shirts and caps can be added to student accounts for students who are financing their education with payment plans.

  • Students will also need a wristwatch for vital signs, a pen, notepad, and trauma shears (can be purchased at the school)

 

Textbook

  • AAOS Advanced EMT 3rd ed
  • ISBN:  978-1284136562 (Approximate cost $140-180)
  • You do not need to purchase a hard copy of the text if you wish to use our online e-textbook
  • You do not need the workbook, we use online homework assignments
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Certification / Licensure

The Advanced EMT Program at 911Programs prepares graduates to sit for the National Registry of EMTs certification exam. 911Programs is an authorized test site for NREMT Advanced EMT written exams but students do not have to take the NREMT exam with us. Upon certification by the NREMT, graduates may apply for state licensure. At the current time, only four states (NY, NC, MT, AK) do not require NREMT EMT certification for licensure. The NREMT map is updated daily and can be found here: https://www.nremt.org/maps

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Class Schedule:

  • Tuesday: 6-9pm
  • Thursday: 6-9pm
  • Saturday session 1: 9am-12pm; session 2: 1-4pm
  • Total instructional hours: Approximately 188 (excluding clinical)
  • Weeks to complete: Approximately 16

The Advanced EMT Program at 911Programs prepares graduates to sit for the National Registry of EMTs certification exam.

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Graduation Success Information

NREMT Testing Report Jan 2019 through end of 2021: 71% of testers have already passed the AEMT NREMT Written Exam.
Graduation Report (small size courses result in high overall pass rates):

YEAR

PASSED

FAILED

W/DREW

2021

9

1

1

2020

8

1

0

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What students are saying about
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"I just wanted to Thank you for setting us up with the time in the ER. I had an awesome experience yesterday. I saw a HUGE open fracture and got to listen to lung sounds on a few people with COPD. Everyone was super friendly too."

- Kayla Diffley

"Thank you for teaching me the skills I needed to know to pass the EMT class. I would also like to thank you for allowing me to make up the midterm and ride along with you Monday nite."

- Andrew Tetrault

"I just wanted to thank you guys and your program for your awesome EMT-B class, which was really helpful towards studying for the nremt. Cheers."

- Annie

Upcoming Courses


Advanced EMT

Advanced EMT | Spring 2023 Semester

  • Tuition: $1500.00
  • Location: Warwick, RI
  • Start Date: 04/03/2023
  • End Date: 07/14/2023
  • Number of Weeks: 16
  • Meeting Times: Monday, Wednesday, Saturday
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1. The Program Director Retired EMS Chief William Howe has over 35 years experience in health care as an EMT/Paramedic and Phlebotomist and over 30 years in health care education. He has started and operated several training academies including New England Academy of Prehospital Medicine (a 501 c3 non-profit school), New England Medical Resources, and […]

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