Emergency Medical Technician-Basic

BY
VIVO Healthcare

Learn how to respond proactively to emergency situations and offer pre-hospital care to patients by joining Emergency Medical Technician-Basic training course.

Mode

Online

Duration

2 Months

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English

Course overview

The Emergency Medical Technician-Basic course by VIVO Healthcare spans six months. It has been purposefully designed to train you in the various emergency lifesaving procedures using online classroom and hands-on training along with 250 hours of clinical internship. 

As you study the Emergency Medical Technician-Basic syllabus, you will quickly become skilled in all levels of essential life support, including updated COVID-19 protocols. This will help you respond better to emergency medical situations and give quality pre-hospital care to the patients. 

The Emergency Medical Technician-Basic course will extensively prepare you to handle every kind of emergency and critical situation such as COVID-19 pandemic, burns, accidents, heart failures, among others. These will also be followed by weekly, module-based assessments and a final foundation exam.

Finally, once you complete the Emergency Medical Technician-Basic programme successfully and meet the required attendance criteria, you will be awarded a VIVO-NSDC certificate of completion. 

Also Read: Certificate in Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

The highlights

  • Clinical internship
  • 2-months course
  • VIVO/NSDC certification
  • Placement support
  • COVID-19 protocols
  • Online classroom learning
  • Hands-on training
  • 360 hours of theory + simulation

Program offerings

  • Vivo/nsdc certification
  • Clinical internship
  • 2-months course
  • Hands-on training
  • Online classroom learning
  • Placement support

Course and certificate fees

certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

VIVO Healthcare

Who it is for

The Emergency Medical Technician-Basic course by VIVO Healthcare is aimed at healthcare professionals.

Eligibility criteria

You need to have any of the degrees from Nursing (GNM/B.Sc.),  DPT, BPT, B. Pharma, D. Pharma, BHMS, or BAMS to take training in the Emergency Medical Technician-Basic certification by VIVO Healthcare. 

Certification qualifying details

Moreover, you'll be awarded an NSDC-VIVO certificate after the successful completion of the training course. For that, you must pay the entire course fee, clear the pre-internship exam and the clinical internship. 

What you will learn

Knowledge of healthcare sciences

With the Emergency Medical Technician-Basic course, you will gain the ability to:

  • Carry out basic airway management procedures even on COVID-19 patients
  • Understand various Emergency Medical Services components
  • Understand different kinds of infectious diseases and how they spread
  • Carry out cardiopulmonary resuscitation in children, adults, and infants    
  • Learn how to evaluate medical & trauma emergencies    
  • Carry out various types of emergency moves
  • Learn the use of Positive Pressure Ventilation & assist a ventilator        
  • Carry out a patient assessment of COVID-19 infected patients        
  • Learn how to use personal protective equipment                       

The syllabus

EMT Foundation

  • General Pharmacology    
  • Medical Terminology        
  • Anatomy & Physiology            
  • Soft skills    

EMT Preparatory

  • The human body            
  • Medico-legal and ethical issues        
  • Emergency Medical Services    
  • Lifting & moving skills
  • Vital signs    

Basic Life Support and First Aid

Airway Management

  • Basic airway adjuncts    
  • Basic airway manoeuvres            
  • Positive pressure ventilation for COVID-19        
  • Assisting  a ventilator  and  intubation skills            
  • Oxygen therapy    

Patient Assessment

  • Trauma  patient assessment 
  • Medical patient assessment            
  • COVID-19 patient assessment    

Infectious Disease: COVID-19

  • What is COVID-19        
  • Mode of transmission            
  • How it spreads    
  • Case management            
  • Preventive measures        
  • Clinical presentation    

Medical Emergencies I

  • Cardiovascular emergencies    
  • Allergic reaction        
  • Respiratory emergencies        
  • Diabetes and AMS            
  • Behavioural emergencies            
  • Poisoning and overdose        
  • Environmental emergencies    

Medical Emergencies II

  • Infant and children's emergencies            
  • Neonatal resuscitation        
  • Obstetrics and Gynaecological emergencies    
  • Geriatric emergencies        

Trauma Emergencies

  • Head and Spine injuries 
  • Soft tissue injuries        
  • Bleeding and Shock        
  • Musculoskeletal injuries        

Ambulance Operations

  • Ambulance disinfectant        
  • Ambulance operations 
  • Gaining access            
  • PCR documentation    
  • Triage

Admission details

1. To join the Emergency Medical Technician-Basic certification course, click here: https://vivohealthcare.com/courses/emergency-medical-technician-basic-six-month.html

2. Now, you will need to download the course admission form using the "Admission Form" tab. 

3. Once you have filled out the form, submit it at the nearest VIVO skill centre. Apart from the form, you will also need to provide some additional documents. 

4. Pay the course fee at any of the VIVO skill centres or simply online.  


Filling the form

The Emergency Medical Technician-Basic course admission form will ask you to provide contact information such as your father's and mother's name along with their mobile number. You'll also need to provide your blood group, gender, caste category, DOB, nationality, marital status, and religion.

Apart from the above, you will also need to furnish details like your mobile number, email ID, address, state, Aadhar number, and Pincode. At last, write down your guardian information, education qualifications, and bank details. Then, sign a student declaration and submit the form. 

Evaluation process

To qualify all candidates must write weekly assessments, get 70% marks in the pre-internship exam, pass other exams after each module, and also pass the final foundation exam successfully. Failing the exams will result in applicants paying Rs 1500 for the remediation exam.

How it helps

With the Emergency Medical Technician-Basic programme, you will become skilled at performing basic lifesaving emergency procedures, including infection control, oxygen therapy, among others. 

Once you become a certified EMT, you can find ample career opportunities in the Healthcare sector and boost your prospects as you gain more experience and expertise. After you finish the Emergency Medical Technician-Basic training, you can start as a trained EMT and move up the ladder gradually to become a Sr. Technical officer. 

FAQs

Is there a dress code for the training?

Yes, you must be dressed in appropriate clothes at all times. Jeans, sports shoes, and T-shirts are strictly not allowed.

What documents do I need to provide with the application form for the Emergency Medical Technician-Basic certification course.?

You'll need to submit an attested copy of your ID proof, educational certificates, proof of current & permanent residence, and four coloured passport size photos. 

Is there a minimum attendance criterion?

Yes, you must have a minimum of 70% attendance to become eligible for the various examinations conducted in training. There is no particular criterion for attendance to qualify for internships.

What is the age criterion for the training?

No mentioned age criterion can be found for this training.

How can I qualify for the clinical internship?

You'll need to score at least 70% marks in the pre-internship exam to qualify for the clinical internship.

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