May 26, 2026  
2026-2027 College Catalog 
    
2026-2027 College Catalog
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EMS 180 Advanced EMS Foundations

1 credit(s)
Prerequisite(s): Current Virginia EMT and CPR certification as approved by the Virginia Office of EMS.
Introduces fundamental concepts established by the National Emergency Medical Service Education Standards (NEMSES) for the Advanced EMT curriculum. Includes EMS systems, introduction to research, workforce safety and wellness, EMS system communications, therapeutic communication, and legal and ethical issues. Lecture 1 hour. Total 1 hours per week.



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