EMS 121 – Preparatory Foundations

Subject: Emergency Medical Services

Term: 2025 Spring

Session: Regular Academic Session

Days: T

Start Time: 9:00 AM

End Time: 11:00 AM

Section: 02W

Start Date: 1/13/25

End Date: 5/10/25

Class Number: 48834

Catalog Number: 121

Credit Units: 2

Instructor: Citerella, Karl T
Description:
(2 credits) Corequisite(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 Advanced EMT and Paramedic curricula. Includes EMS systems, introduction to research, workforce safety and wellness, EMS system communications, introduction to public health, legal and ethical issues. Lecture 2 hours per week.

Class Stat: Active

Enrollment stat: Open

Williamsburg Campus

202 – Historic Triangle-Wmsbg