Emergency Medical Technician - Intermediate Technician
30-531-6 Technical Diploma (72 Hours)
Offered at New Richmond and Rice Lake
Challenging. Exciting. Fast Paced.
Looking for advanced lifesaving skills and a higher level of challenge in an exciting part of the medical field? Are you currently licensed as a Wisconsin EMT - Basic, have you successfully completed the Medication Module, do you have proof of insurance coverage for clinical training, and are you affiliated with an approved EMT - Intermediate Technician service? Licensure as an EMT - Intermediate Technician means you are qualified to initiate intravenous therapy and administer selected medications, making you more versatile in your field. You will develop more sophisticated emergency treatment skills including assessment skills and medication administration. The program is approved by the Wisconsin Bureau of Local Health Support and Family Services.
Self-confident. Accurate. Efficient.
Successful graduates have certain characteristics and skills that help them succeed in the industry. As you prepare for your career, you should strive to reach a comfort level in the following courses or skills:
- English/Grammar/Business English
- Speech
- Health
- First Aid
- Basic Math
- Physical Education
- Psychology
- Biology and Physiology
Admission Requirements
General Admission Requirements
Program Outcomes
Employers will expect you, as a graduate, to be able to:- Make decisions under stress.
- Work quickly in situations requiring accuracy.
- Question patients to obtain medical and personal history.
- Provide efficient and immediate care to critically ill and injured patients.
- Deal with adverse social situations including the location of the emergency.
