Advanced Life Support Module 1
Certificate of Achievement Emergency Medical Services · Victor Valley College · 2026-2027 Catalog
State Control Number: 38503
Program Code: EMS.ALSM1.CA
Program Length: 2 months
Approved for Federal Financial Aid: Yes
The paramedic is able to diagnose and treat medical emergencies and accident victims in the prehospital setting. This certificate will include Emergency Medical Technician (EMS 60), Paramedic Anatomy and Physiology (EMS 80), Paramedic Introduction to EMS (EMS 81) and be known as ALS Module 1. The Paramedic program is a one-year program that runs from January to December or June to June, or as a hybrid 9.5-month program, and requires a special application. For more information visit the VVC Paramedic website. Classes in this area meet California State EMS Authority and ICEMA regulations.
Requirements
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| EMS 60 | Emergency Medical Technician | 9.5 |
| EMS 80 | Paramedic Anatomy & Physiology | 3.5 |
| EMS 81 | Paramedic Introduction to Emergency Medical Services | 3.5 |
| Total Units | 16.5 | |
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