Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) – Basic

 

 

 

 

Prepares the student with the knowledge and skills necessary to take the National Registry EMT examination and enter the workforce in the State of California.

Certificate of Proficiency (CP)

To earn a Certificate of Proficiency in this program, simply complete the program requirement courses listed below.
COURSEUNITSFACE-TO-FACE
at CPPEN
ONLINEPRE-REQ
EME 105: EMT Prep3Summer 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024
EME 106: Emergency Medical Technician (Lecture)6Fall 2023, Spring 2024EME 105
OR American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR Card, American Red Cross Professional Rescuer CPR Card or a Military Training Network Cardiac Trauma Life Support Health Care Provider No other CPR cards or expired cards will be accepted.
EME 106L: Emergency Medical Technician (Laboratory)1.5Fall 2023, Spring 2024Concurrent enrollment in EME 106
Total Units 10.5

 

CURRENTLY WE ARE ACCEPTING THE FOLLOWING COURSES AND CERTIFICATIONS IN LIEU OF THE EME 105, Basic Combat Trauma Training for military. You must also have a current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR Card, American Red Cross Professional Rescuer CPR Card or a Military Training Network Cardiac Trauma Life Support Health Care Provider No other CPR cards or expired cards will be accepted.

Tuition and fees for this course are listed below.  Please note that this is an estimated amount.  We highly recommend applying for Financial Aid through FAFSA to help pay for theses courses.

EME 105 Tuition and Fees:

  • Tuition: $138
  • Course Fees: $51.70**
  • Total: $189.70
  • Total w/ California College Promise Grant (through FAFSA): $151.70

EME 106 Tuition and Fees:

Tuition:

  • $345.00
  • May be covered by the California College Promise Grant through the FAFSA.

Course Fees (paid to Palomar): 

  • $196.00**
  • Includes $100.00 testing fee at the end of course

Additional Course Fees (paid during course):

  • Fisdap Study Tool: $31.25**
  • Fisdap Skills Tracker: $15.75**
  • Uniform: $225.00**

Total: $813.00

Total with California College Promise Grant: $468.00

**Items may be covered by additional Financial Aid if qualified through FAFSA.