Course Information and Materials
Course Information
- All classes are held at Pierce College Fort Steilacoom.
- Course attendance is mandatory. You must pre-arrange with the instructor and EMS coordinator to make up any missed days. No more than 8 hours during entire quarter can be missed for any reason. Once 8 hours and one minute are missed, student will be dropped from course.
- Students must register for EMT series: EMT 210, EMT 211 and EMT 212. This will be done during mandatory EMT mandatory orientation.
- Successful completion of each course allows you to attend the next.
- Successful completion of EMS 210, 211, 212 prepares you for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians certification examination, which results in an National Registry EMT certificate. Once completed you may gain your Washington State EMT Certificate by working under an accredited agency.
Required Textbooks and Course Supplies
Be Ready for Orientation
Students are required to have the textbook, student workbook and navigate advantage access code package with them at mandatory orientation. Information about where to purchase these resources will be provided to students in the program application packet.
Additional Required Course Lab Supplies
- Stethoscope
- Safety goggles
- A watch with a second hand