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EMS 2659 - Paramedic Capstone (Credit Hours: 2)

College Credit 02 - Postsecondary Vocational

Description

This course is the capstone and final course in the sequence of instruction for Paramedic. The student will be expected to function as a team leader onboard Advanced Life Support transport vehicles to provide patient care as well as interact with hospital staff and Community Service opportunity. 401.2701(1)(b) 2. F.S.: Paramedic programs must be available only to Florida certified emergency medical technicians or an emergency medical technician applicant who will obtain Florida certification prior to completion of phase one of the paramedic program.Community service (all hours gratis) are a requirement of this course because it helps students engage in the course material in new ways, reinforce skills, and encourages students to become aware of, and responsive to, our community's needs.

Prerequisites

EMS 2666, EMS 2667, and EMS 2668

Corequisites

EMS 2681 and EMS 2681L

Conditions

A minimum grade of C or higher is required. 401.2701(1)(b) 2. F.S.: Paramedic programs must be available only to Florida certified emergency medical technicians or an emergency medical technician applicant who will obtain Florida certification prior to completion of phase one of the paramedic program. Community service (all hours gratis) are a requirement of this course because it helps students engage in the course material in new ways, reinforce skills, and encourages students to become aware of, and responsive to, our community's needs. Must be admitted to the Emergency Medical Services (E.M.S.) (2251) (A.S.) or Paramedic (6393) (T.C.)

Credits

2

Contact Hours

11.2 capstone (all hours gratis); 0.53 community service (all hours gratis)

Applicable Programs

A.S., T.C.

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