Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

Technical Diploma

Expands the role and skills of the Emergency Medical Technician. Further knowledge of anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology are the focus in addition to skills of initiating intravenous access, additional medication administration and IV fluid therapies. Graduates are eligible to take the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technician Advanced level cognitive and psychomotor exams for certification to be eligible for licensure in the state of Wisconsin.

Program Outline
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Term 1
Course #	Course Title	Credits
3053130400	Advanced EMT Description Expands the role and skills of the EMT. Skills involved in obtaining intravenous access, intraosseous access, medication administration, and fluid therapy will be included. Prerequisite: 3053130100 EMR and EMT Part 1 (C or better).	4.00

At A Glance

How You'll Learn

On Campus

Term Start Dates

Contact Public Safety at 715.365.4600 for more information or Tyler Ruppert, Success Coach, at 715-365-4628

Program Tuition*

$774

Books & Supplies*

$166

*Total cost for degree completion is estimated by current course requirements, books, and supplies. Tuition and fees are set by the Wisconsin Technical College System and subject to change.

Potential Indirect Costs

You may experience these additional costs, not charged by Nicolet, estimated based on length of program.

Transportation

$978

Food/Housing

$972

Personal Expenses

$974

What You'll Learn

Prepare for incident response and EMS operations
Integrate pathophysiological principles and assessment findings to provide appropriate patient care
Demonstrate AEMT skills associated with established standards and procedures for a variety of patient encounters
Communicate effectively with others
Demonstrate professional behavior
Meet state competencies for AEMT certification

Your Potential Careers

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)

Median Annual Salary

Local	State	National
$35,642	$33,910	$40,352

EMSI 2020.1

Program Requirements

Current Wisconsin licensure as an Emergency Medical Technician
Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers recognition
Attend required program orientation
Contact the Public Safety Department at 715.365.4600 for registration information