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EMT - Firefighter

Technical Diploma

The EMT - Firefighter Technical Diploma is a 10 Credit program. The following is a typical semester breakdown of the courses within the program.

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Fire Fighting Principles 4.00
Emergency Medical Technician - Part 2 3.00
Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)/ Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Part 1 2.00
Hazardous Materials Operations 1.00

Credit for Prior Learning Available

Fire Fighting Principles (10503142)

4.00

Emphasizes basic fire behavior, techniques used to control structural and related fire emergencies and life safety practices. Learners perform all practical evolutions necessary to control and extinguish fires and otherwise meet all requirements for Firefighter 1 certification with the state of Wisconsin.

Conditions

Students who specified one or more of these Programs of Study or Program Foci: Fire Medic, Fire Science

Industry Credentials Accepted:
  • State of Wisconsin Fire Fighter I certification
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Emergency Medical Technician - Part 2 (30531302)

3.00

Provides the student with the skills to perform patient assessment, stabilize/immobilize injuries and provide basic treatment of medical emergencies.

Conditions

Student has satisfied all of the following: [Students who specified one or more of these Programs of Study or Program Foci: Emergency Medical Technician, Fire Science] And Student has satisfied all of the following: [Student has completed all of the following course(s): EMEDSV 30531301 - Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)/ Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Part 1]

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Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)/ Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Part 1 (30531301)

2.00

Provides the student with the skills to perform patient assessment, stabilize/immobilize injuries and provide basic treatment of medical emergencies.

Industry Credentials Accepted:
  • Current Wisconsin Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) certification
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Hazardous Materials Operations (10503203)

1.00

Prepares the participant to perform the minimum hazardous material incident operations associated with firefighting functions. Meets operational level competencies referenced in the JPRs in NFPA 1001 - Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications

Conditions

Student has satisfied all of the following: [Student has completed all of the following course(s): FIRE 10503142 - Fire Fighting Principles] And Student has satisfied all of the following: [Students who specified one or more of these Programs of Study or Program Foci: EMT - Firefighter, Fire Medic, Fire Science]

Industry Credentials Accepted:
  • State of Wisconsin Fire Fighter I Certification or State of Wisconsin Hazardous Materials Operations Certification
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Test-Out Option Term Definitions

Test

An exam that is scored by faculty or staff in NTC’s Testing Center.

Skill Demonstration

A performance of your expertise that is evaluated by faculty.

Combination: Test & Skill Demonstration

A combination of both a test and a skill demonstration.

Portfolio

A collection and explanation of your past learning through work or life experience.

Have Questions?

If you have questions about this program, please contact our Career Coaches at 715.803.1645.

If you have further questions regarding our Credit for Prior Learning options, please contact Student Records at studentrecords@ntc.edu or 715.803.1796.