Emergency Medical Responder

Description

This program is a minimum of 80 hours in duration and is intended for anyone with an interest in pre-hospital training, beyond First Aid, whom may have to respond to and provide medical support for injured or ill individuals, until the arrival of EMS personnel. The Emergency Medical Responder acts in a broader role such as HS&E, Law Enforcement, Military, Fire department, Prisons department, Industrial response teams, Community response team, Security personnel etc.

 

The ideal EMR student should be one who is:


  • Committed to learning
  • Punctual
  • Self-motivated
  • Interested in responding to workplace emergencies

Notes

  • Pre-requisites: Minimum two (2) CSEC passes or High School diploma equivalent
  • Successful students will be eligible for the USA NREMT exam at the level of their certification.

Course Information

  • Duration: 80 Hours
ETITT EMR Exam:


  • Students must attain a minimum passing score of 75% to be eligible for certification.  

International exam (NREMT) –


Successful students will be eligible to challenge the USA National Registry of EMT’s Computer based test (CBT) and obtain this prestigious certification.

The N.R.E.M.T holds accreditation from The National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA), which is the accreditation arm of The National Organization for Competency Assurance (NOCA). The NCCA is recognized as the authority on accreditation standards for professional certification organizations and programs.

NCCA accreditation means that the standards set by the NREMT have been reviewed by the NCCA and deemed credible for ensuring the health, welfare and safety of the public (taken from NREMT website).

Reference Materials (not included in tuition) 

  • Jones & Bartlett AAOS Emergency Medical Responder 8th edition textbook.

Available from supplier Emergency Training Associates (Mr.Allister Taylor) @ (868) 683-3289 or (868) 679-2146.  

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