{
  "college": "rio-hondo-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "code": "EMT",
  "name": "Emergency Medical Technician",
  "sourceUrl": "https://riohondo.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/22181/25453/24460",
  "courses": [
    {
      "code": "EMT 100",
      "subject": "EMT",
      "number": "100",
      "title": "Emergency Medical Responder",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "36 Lecture, 54 Lab",
      "advisory": "It is advised that students be able to engage in written composition at a college level and read college-level texts.",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "This course is intended for students who seek a better understanding of the role and responsibilities of a first responder. This course meets the Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) standards of the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT). This course also meets the State of California Title 22 requirements in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), first aid, and automatic external defibrillation (AED) training as related to becoming an emergency medical technician (EMT). This course also provides Basic Life Support Provider (BLS) training and certification from the American Heart Association.",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "summer-2026",
          "name": "Summer 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/rio-hondo-college/schedule/summer-2026/emt/#emt-100",
          "subject": "EMT"
        },
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 5,
          "open": 5,
          "url": "/c/rio-hondo-college/schedule/fall-2026/emt/#emt-100",
          "subject": "EMT"
        },
        {
          "term": "winter-2027",
          "name": "Winter 2027",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/rio-hondo-college/schedule/winter-2027/emt/#emt-100",
          "subject": "EMT"
        },
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 5,
          "open": 5,
          "url": "/c/rio-hondo-college/schedule/spring-2027/emt/#emt-100",
          "subject": "EMT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "EMT 110",
      "subject": "EMT",
      "number": "110",
      "title": "Emergency Medical Technician Academy (formerly EMT 093)",
      "units": "9",
      "hours": "126 Lecture, 108 Lab",
      "prerequisite": "EMT 100 with a grade of \"B\" or better",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "This course is designed to certify students as a National Registry and State of California emergency medical technician (EMT), and gain employment as an ambulance EMT, hospital emergency department EMT, or event staff EMT. After successful completion of this course, students will be approved to take the National Registry EMT cognitive examination and then request certification as an EMT through the Los Angeles County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency or other local EMS accrediting agencies in California. Topics discussed include pre-hospital care terminology, cardiovascular emergencies, emergency childbirth, communicable disease transmission, extrication tools and equipment, tactical casualty care, automatic external defibrillation, and the EMS system. In order to participate in this course students must pass a background check, EMT medical physical that includes vaccination verification, and a 10-panel drug screen.",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "summer-2026",
          "name": "Summer 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 0,
          "url": "/c/rio-hondo-college/schedule/summer-2026/emt/#emt-093",
          "subject": "EMT",
          "listedAs": "EMT 093"
        },
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 3,
          "open": 3,
          "url": "/c/rio-hondo-college/schedule/fall-2026/emt/#emt-110",
          "subject": "EMT"
        },
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 3,
          "open": 3,
          "url": "/c/rio-hondo-college/schedule/spring-2027/emt/#emt-110",
          "subject": "EMT"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "EMT 290",
      "subject": "EMT",
      "number": "290",
      "title": "Work Experience Education/Internship for Emergency Medical Technician-Related Fields",
      "units": "6",
      "hours": "3 Lecture, 324 Lab",
      "advisory": "It is advised that students be able to engage in written composition at a college level and read college-level texts.",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU"
      ],
      "description": "This course supports and reinforces on-the-job training in business and industrial establishments under the supervision of a college instructor. Training is informed by learning objectives. Students work in a skilled or professional-level assignment in their area of vocational interest, and meet performance objectives related to instruction that are above and beyond the conditions of regular employment. This course is intended for students whose job is related to the field of fire technology or EMS (emergency medical services) and have completed or enrolled in the appropriate coursework. The course may be taken once and repeated for a maximum of 16 units. Contact the Work Experience Education Office regarding re-enrollment procedures.",
      "notes": [],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "summer-2026",
          "name": "Summer 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/rio-hondo-college/schedule/summer-2026/emt/#emt-290",
          "subject": "EMT"
        },
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 17,
          "open": 17,
          "url": "/c/rio-hondo-college/schedule/fall-2026/emt/#emt-290",
          "subject": "EMT"
        },
        {
          "term": "winter-2027",
          "name": "Winter 2027",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/rio-hondo-college/schedule/winter-2027/emt/#emt-290",
          "subject": "EMT"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}