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The Emergency Medical Care Program
sequence is designed for students who are presently members of or wish to
enter an emergency medical service unit. Active membership in an
emergency services department is required for enrollment in HC34 and
HC36. A professional Sequence Certificate of Completion will be
awarded to students who successfully complete 24 hours of course work.
HC22 • Safety, First Aid And CPR
Prevention and treatment of common emergency situations. Standard Red
Cross techniques are utilized. Successful completion of this course
qualifies the student for both the Red Cross Responding to Emergencies
Certificate and a Professional Rescuer CPR Certificate. Prerequisite: No prerequisite.
Campus:
A, E, W. Credits: 3 Course. Fee: Y.
HC26 • Emergency Medical Care I
Covers all
techniques of emergency medical care presently considered within the
responsibilities of the Emergency Medical Technician. Emphasizes
development of student skills in recognition of symptoms of illnesses and
injuries and proper procedures of emergency care. Successful completion
of this course leads to New York State certification as an Emergency
Medical Technician-Basic. Registration in HC26 requires students to
purchase liability insurance through the college and complete a thorough
physical examination with their own physician at their own cost(including
laboratory work) as required by the college health service. (5 hrs.
lecture, 5 hrs. laboratory, 24 hours clinical rotation.) Prerequisite: No
prerequisite. Campus:
A, E, W. Credits: 7. Course Fee:
Y.
HC28 Crash Victim Extrication
Examines range of activities that may
occur, and for which rescuers need to be prepared for effective response,
at the scene of a vehicle accident where emergency extrication is
necessary. (3 hrs. lecture) Prerequisite: None. Campus: A.
Credits: 3. Course Fee: Y.
HC34 Emergency
Medical Technician Critical Care II
Emphasize skills
necessary for provision of advanced life support. Successful completion
of state examination results in New York State Certification, EMT-CC.
Registration in HC34 required students to purchase liability insurance
through the college and complete a thorough physical examination with
their own physical at their own cost (including laboratory work) as
required by the college health service. (5 hrs. lecture, 3 hrs.
laboratory, 123 hrs. total clinical/field internship.)
Prerequisite: Prerequisite and co requisite for HC34 current certification
as a New York State Emergency Medical Technician. Campus: A, E.
Credits: 7. Course Fee: Y.
HC36
• Emergency Medical Technician Critical Care III
Emphasize skills
necessary for provision of advanced life support. Successful completion
of state examination results in New York State Certification, EMT-CC.
Registration in HC36 required students to purchase liability insurance
through the college and complete a thorough physical examination with
their own physician at their own cost (including laboratory work) as
required by the college health serivce. (5 hrs. lecture, 3 hrs.
laboratory, 123 hrs. total clinical/field internship.)
Prerequisite: Prerequisite and corequisite for HC36 current certification
as a New York State Emergency Medical Technician. Prerequisite for HC36:
HC34 with a minimum grade of C. Campus: A, E. Credits: 7.
Course Fee: Y.
HC38
•
Emergency Care Seminar
Evaluation and study of emergency medical system
through case presentation, clinical practice and topics of
concern for Suffolk County.
Prerequisite or corequisite:
HC26. Campus:
A, E. Credits:
3.
Registration in HC26, HC34 and HC36
requires the student to have a physical examination and submit a college
health form and immunization certificate.
HC26: Emergency
Medical Care I ....................................7
HC34: Emergency Medical Technician
Critical Care II ..........7
HC36: Emergency Medical Technician
Critical Care III .........7
HC38: Emergency
Care Seminar ......................................3
Total ....................................................24
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