Program Overview

Emergency Medical TechnicianBasic Program

The Emergency Medical TechnicianBasic is a preparation course for certification as an EMTBasic. The course includes all the skills necessary to provide emergency medical care at a basic life support level with either an emergency service or other specialized service.

Program Description

Students experience thorough and challenging pre-hospital education and training. The program offers all levels of EMS certification courses and is an American Heart Association-designated training center.

Admissions Criteria

• Complete Texas Common Core Curriculum (co-enroll option available)
• Minimum overall GPA of 2.0
• Documentation of EMT-Paramedic certification

Program Overview

The Emergency Medical TechnicianBasic is a preparation course for certification as an EMTBasic. The course includes all the skills necessary to provide emergency medical care at a basic life support level with either an emergency service or other specialized service.

University Information

The University of Texas at San Antonio, School of Health Professions, is part of the UT San Antonio Health Science Center, which includes schools of medicine, dentistry, nursing, health professions, graduate biomedical sciences, and public health, and a clinical enterprise called UT Health San Antonio.