Emergency Medical Services

Emergency Medical Technician Basic
Become an Emergency Medical Technician Basic, a vital link in the health care team. The majority of pre-hospital medical care will be provided by the E.M.T.-B. Includes skills necessary to provide emergency medical care at a basic life support level with an ambulance service or other service. Prerequisite: CPR at a health care or professional rescuer level certification is required prior to class.Must be at least 17 years of age at the time of enrollment, be proficient in reading, writing and speaking English, be physically, and emotionally capable of performing basic emergency care skills.. Cost includes state practical, books, handouts, gloves, and shirt. There are additional testing fees for the written test. You will be given a list of the sites at a later date.You must pre-register and pay for this class 2 weeks in advance by calling Roger Kendall at 641-844-5624
Course #: EMS 3200 058 $930
9/3 - 1/7 Mon./Wed./Sat. 7 - 10 pm
Toledo, Fire Department, 100 S Co Rd
Instr: Gregory Johnson

Course #: EMS 3200 057 $930
9/8 - 1/21 Mon. & Wed. 6 - 10 pm
Marshalltown, CEC Room 702
Instr: Jessica Sternhagen

EMT-Intermediate
Not sure you are ready to be a Paramedic yet? Want to add more skills for your service than a B can do? This intermediate class is just what you need. Includes United States Department of Transportation curriculum including blind intubation techniques; intravenous cunnulation and I.V. fluids administration. 60 hours of classroom, 48 hours clinical, 48 hours field experience, with15 successful IV starts. Must be a current certified EMT- B and have healthcare providers (C.P.R.) Applications can be picked up at IVCE. Prerequisite: Must have an interview prior to starting the class. Call Roger Kendall at 641-844-5624 to set up the interview, and complete an application. Need to have 3 professional letters of recommendation. Cost includes books. State written and practical skills exams are not included in this cost and are not held in Marshalltown. Must register and pay 2 weeks prior to the start of class.
Course #: EMS 3300 003 $619
9/9 - 11/11 Tues. & Thur. 6 - 10 pm
Marshalltown, IVCCD Central Office
Instr: Jessica Sternhagen