Dec 13, 2025  
2025-2026 College Catalog 
  
2025-2026 College Catalog

EMS 123 - EMS Clinical Preparation


Credits: 1
Introduces the student to local clinical agencies and prepares the student for clinical activities above the level of EMT. Includes prerequisites required by clinical affiliates, therapeutic communication, primary assessment, history taking, secondary assessment, reassessment, monitoring devices and documentation.

Prerequisite: Current Virginia EMT and CPR certification as approved by the Virginia Office of EMS.

Laboratory 2 hours.