Emergency Medical Technician – Advanced

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VIVO Healthcare

To know the advanced level of emergency, patient, and pre-hospital care, enrol for VIVO Healthcare’s Emergency Medical Technician – Advanced (EMT-A) course.

Mode

Online

Duration

9 Months

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English

Course overview

To take your knowledge and practical skills in patient care to the next level, enrol for Emergency Medical Technician – Advanced training. Even if you have just completed your higher secondary education in science, you are still eligible to participate in the course. This programme covers everything, from managing severe abdominal pain, responding to emergency calls to managing bleeding and shock to mass casualty incidents. 

VIVO Healthcare has developed the Emergency Medical Technician – Advanced course syllabus in a way that within 9 months of intense theoretical and practical training, you will be able to offer an advanced level of care to your patients. 

Here, out of the 1200 hours of course duration, you will be taught via 750 hours of theory and simulation. The remaining 450 hours are dedicated solely towards the ambulance and hospital internships. 

This course is a 100% offline Emergency Medical Technician – Advanced programme, and the certification is VIVO/NSDC-approved. VIVO Healthcare offers complete placement support for the students. Even financing options are available to help you find the course fee. 

The highlights

  • 9-month course duration (1200 hours)
  • Theoretical and practical knowledge 
  • Offline learning model 
  • Over 750 hours of theory + simulation 
  • 450 hours of hospital + ambulance internship 
  • Course content as per current industry requirements 
  • VIVO/NSDC certification is available 
  • Placement support available 
  • Admission helpline available 
  • Financing options provided

Program offerings

  • Theoretical classes
  • Practical training
  • Financing options
  • Placement support
  • Vivo/nsdc certificate

Course and certificate fees

certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

VIVO Healthcare

Who it is for

The Emergency Medical Technician course is ideal for –

  • Those looking to launch their career emergency medical services
  • Those looking to advance their career in the said field. 

Eligibility criteria

You can enrol for the Emergency Medical Technician – Advanced course if you have completed your Class 12 from the Science stream or if you’ve just completed the Emergency Medical Technician-Basic course. 

Furthermore, the course certificate will be awarded when you pay the full course fee, pass the pre-internship exam with 70% marks, and the clinical internship. You must also appear for weekly and module assessments and a final foundation and pre-internship exam. Having a minimum of 70% attendance is necessary to appear for these exams and an 85% attendance for the clinical internship. 

What you will learn

Knowledge of healthcare sciences

After you have completed the Emergency Medical Technician – Advanced course syllabus, you will know how to:

  • Describe the various roles EMS plays in the Healthcare system.
  • Demonstrate the professional attributes that are usually expected of an EMT-A.
  • Carry out all the duties that an EMT-A would with regards to their personal safety and wellness and that of others. 
  • Carry out all the duties of an EMT-A with regards to legal, medical, and ethical issues. This includes working within the scope of their practice and under medical direction. 
  • Apply the principles of Physiology, pathophysiology, Anatomy, therapeutic communication, and life span development to the management and assessment of patients. 
  • Apply the principles of emergency medical services. This includes multiple casualty incidents, air medical transportation, and ambulance considerations. 
  • Advanced airway management 
  • Advanced patient assessment 
  • Advanced trauma and medical interventions 
  • Advanced Pharmacology 
  • Basic cardiology

The syllabus

Manage Allergic reaction

Manage Mass casualty incident

Manage Diabetes Emergencies

Size up the scene at the site

Respond to Emergency calls (Advanced)

Manage Infant, Neonates & Children

Manage bleeding and shock

Follow evidence based protocol while managing patients

Manage severe abdominal pain

Assess patient at the site (Advanced)

Collate and communicate health information

Patient triage based on the defined clinical criteria of severity of illness

Manage cardiovascular emergency (Advanced)

Manage Respiratory Emergencies

Manage cerebrovascular Emergency

Manage poisoning & overdose (Advanced)

Manage Obstetrics/Gynaecological emergencies

Manage injuries to head and spine

Manage patient handover to the provider institute

Manage critical care aeromedical and inter-facility transfer

Manage advance venous access and administration of medications

Maintain a safe, healthy and secure working environment

Admission details

The admission process for the Emergency Medical Technician – Advanced course by VIVO Healthcare involves the following steps –

  1. Go to the course website. 

  2. Choose the skill centre of your choice. Click here: https://vivohealthcare.com/skill-center.html to know your options. 

  3. Fill up the admission form, which can be taken from your nearest VIVO healthcare centre. Timings are Monday to Saturday, 9 AM to 5 PM. You can even download the form online.

  4. Submit the application form along with the following documents – 3 passport-sized photographs, Residence or photo identity proof documents, and previous education mark sheet or certificates as per your eligibility criteria (SSC/Degree/Intermediate)

  5. Pay the required course fee, which can be deposited at the centre or through an online mode of payment.


Filling the form

The Emergency Medical Technician registration form will ask you details such as your full name, names of your parents, date of birth, caste category, religion, marital status, residential and email address, mobile number, Aadhaar number, passport no, pre-training status, education level, and banking details. Once you submit this form along with the required documents and pay the fees, you can reserve a seat. 

Evaluation process

You must appear for module-based assessments, weekly assessments, pre-internship exams and a final foundation exam to obtain the Emergency Medical Technician certificate. If you fail to achieve the qualifying score, you will have to appear for a remediation exam by paying a fee of Rs 1500. 

How it helps

The main benefit of enrolling in the Emergency Medical Technician – Advanced training programme is that it is career-oriented. It will help you launch your career immediately after completing your Higher Secondary education. You will have solid theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience and be able to start a successful career in emergency medical services within months.

FAQs

Is the course a mix of theoretical and practical learning?

Yes, you will be taught via 750+ hours of theory and simulation along with 450+ hours of ambulance or hospital internships. 

What career-oriented benefits does the course offer?

This course will help you apply for job roles such as Advanced Emergency Medical technicians, EMT supervisors, EMT training preceptors, EMT trainers, and EMT training managers. 

How can I know more Emergency Medical Technician – Advanced course details?

To know more course-related details, call VIVO Healthcare's admission helpline number - +91 124-4628250 and 9910102432. 

Are financing options available?

Yes, VIVO Healthcare has tie-ups with many education loan providers to help learners fund their course fees. 

List some placement partners for the Emergency Medical Technician - Advanced certification?

VIVO Healthcare’s placement partners include Columbia Asia Hospitals, Diagno Labs, Jupiter Hospital, MANN Multispecialty Hospital, and NEO Hospital, among others. 

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