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EMR
(Emergency Medical Responder)
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30 hour course
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Weekly Meetings (usually Wednesdays from 6:00-10:00pm*) starting the end of September through November.
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Learn how to treat trauma and medical emergencies, perform CPR, splint limbs, and spine immobilization.
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A multiple choice state exam given on-location, plus a hands-on practical.
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EMT-B
(Emergency Medical Technician - Basic)
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130 hour course
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2 times a week (either Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday*) and every other Saturday morning during the spring semester.
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To become an EMT, you must attend every class, pass the state practical exam (held on-location), and then take a written exam at a state-sponsored test center.
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The EMT course counts for a 1/12 physical education credit at WPI.
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