Emergency Medical Responder

$277.00 every month for 9 months

Average Salary: $31K - 44K

Looking to make a real impact in the world of healthcare straight out of high school? Our Emergency Medical Responder program is your launchpad to a dynamic and meaningful career! In just 9 months, you'll acquire the critical skills to be the first line of response in emergency situations. With competitive salaries and endless opportunities for growth, ranging from $30,000 to $45,000 annually, this program paves the way for your professional success. Don't hesitate—join us now and become a hero in your community.

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Average Salary: $31K - 44K

Looking to make a real impact in the world of healthcare straight out of high school? Our Emergency Medical Responder program is your launchpad to a dynamic and meaningful career! In just 9 months, you'll acquire the critical skills to be the first line of response in emergency situations. With competitive salaries and endless opportunities for growth, ranging from $30,000 to $45,000 annually, this program paves the way for your professional success. Don't hesitate—join us now and become a hero in your community.

Average Salary: $31K - 44K

Looking to make a real impact in the world of healthcare straight out of high school? Our Emergency Medical Responder program is your launchpad to a dynamic and meaningful career! In just 9 months, you'll acquire the critical skills to be the first line of response in emergency situations. With competitive salaries and endless opportunities for growth, ranging from $30,000 to $45,000 annually, this program paves the way for your professional success. Don't hesitate—join us now and become a hero in your community.

PROGRAM DETAILS

Duration: 9 months

Outcome: Diploma in Allied Healthcare

Certification: Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)

What You’ll Learn

  • Introduction to Health Science

    Health science careers are not only in high demand, but they offer a diverse range of careers for all types of people interested in helping others. Acquire foundational knowledge required to pursue a career in the healthcare industry, and the education, training, and credentials needed to attain them. Learn basic medical terminology, principles of anatomy and physiology, and legal and ethical responsibilities. Explore communication, teamwork, and leadership techniques – providing a solid basis for those wanting to advance through the health sciences.

    Professional Responsibilities

    Making sure that you, your patients, and your colleagues stay safe, you’ll begin analyzing your responsibilities for ensuring patient and personal safety with special attention paid to emergency procedures. Examine infection control, first-aid, CPR, and measuring a patient’s vitals. Learn about numerical data, such as systems of measurement, medical math, and reading and interpreting charts. And examine effective teamwork and leadership characteristics while building your employment skills.

  • Introduction to Health Science Theory

    From doctors and nurses to x-ray technicians and medical aides, the field of healthcare offers numerous roles that will allow you to make a difference in the lives of patients. In this course, you’ll learn all about the foundations of healthcare from how the industry works around the world, to the different professions that fall within the field. You’ll also learn medical terminology and calculations, the difference between diagnostic and therapeutic careers, and the legal and ethical considerations. Let’s start building the foundation of a career in healthcare today.

    Health Science Skills

    You’ve built a solid foundation of knowledge of the healthcare field, and now it’s time to probe deeper into the healthcare profession. In this course, you’ll review key aspects of the broad category of safety as well as learn how to assess and treat patients for an array of injuries. You’ll learn how to identify emergencies, trauma and complex care, and the basics of CPR and life support. Lastly, you’ll explore the importance of collaborating with other team members to manage and resolve conflicts. Let’s suit up to learn how you can positively impact patients in the field of healthcare.

  • Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

    Whether you plan on pursuing a career in health sciences or simply looking to gain an understanding of how the human body works, you’ll first need to understand the relationship between anatomy and physiology. Learn how to read your body’s story by understanding cell structure and their processes, and discover the functions and purposes of the skeletal, muscular, nervous, and cardiovascular systems, as well as diseases that affect those systems.

    Discovering Form and Function

    Examine the form and function of even more body systems. Learn about the structure, function, and interrelation between the lymphatic, immune, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and endocrine systems. The reproductive system is also discussed along with hereditary traits and genetics. And discover the importance of accurate patient documentation as well as the technology used in the industry.

  • Introduction to Medical Terminology

    Learning the language is essential for careers in health science. Join word parts to form medical terms, associations within body systems, and better communicate with colleagues and patients. Build your proficiency and confidence with this course and prepare yourself for a career in health sciences.

    Discovering Word Foundations

    Discover the medical terminology associated with even more body systems to increase your ability to master prefixes, suffixes, and roots. Connect this language to real-world patients and clinical settings through practical applications and specific scenarios. Launch your health knowledge with detailed medical terms.

  • Introduction to EMR

    Have you ever wondered what happens after making a 911 call? Get a realistic look into the day-to-day, fast-paced life of an EMR and how their roles and responsibilities fit into the larger picture with Emergency Medical Services. Discover how to conduct a patient assessment when you arrive on a scene and assess and treat various medical emergencies. If you’ve ever dreamt of being on the front lines, providing quality care to save someone’s life, then explore the exciting career as an Emergency Medical Responder.

    Prepared for Action

    Being an emergency medical responder is dynamic and challenging. EMRs are first responders who are prepared for action! Explore how to care for diverse patients and in unique and even difficult situations. From advanced trauma to childbirth, from mass casualties to special conditions. EMRs are trained to care for, treat, move, and transport patients in various situations and play a vital role as part of an EMS response team.

  • Introduction to Medications

    If you ever thought about pursuing a gratifying career in biomedical sciences, pharmacology is a must. Pharmacology is the fascinating study of the chemistry, origins, and types of medications. Whether you plan on going into medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, or pharmacy, you’ll need to learn the effects of medicines on different biological systems, appropriate dosages, and how the body responds to different medications.

    Analysis and Effects

    When implemented with care, medicine can cure illnesses and even save lives, but when distributed incorrectly, therapeutics can cause great harm. In this course, you will delve deeper into the study of medicine and treatments available to patients. You will learn about available medications for specific diseases, the way therapeutics work in the body, different drug classifications, the law behind administering drugs, and what a Pharmacy career can look like. Are you ready to continue injecting your brain with essential knowledge for a career in the medical field? Let’s continue your journey of care.

  • An externship offers students an invaluable opportunity to gain hands-on experience and practical skills in their chosen field of study. Through supervised placements in real-world work environments, students apply theoretical knowledge learned in the classroom to actual workplace scenarios. Under the guidance of experienced professionals, they develop essential competencies, refine communication and teamwork skills, and build confidence in their abilities. This immersive learning experience not only enhances students' resumes but also provides valuable networking opportunities and insights into potential career paths.

    *This course is only required for California-based students.

What We Offer

BLENDED LEARNING MODEL

Guided pacing plans to ensure timely completion, assignments graded in 24 hours, daily zoom study room, direct advisor communication, and weekly live classes.

CAREER SUCCESS SUPPORT

Additional career success support programs, including career discovery, workplace readiness, virtual internship, certification prep, and job search.

CERTIFICATION PASS PROMISE

Our Certification Pass Promise guarantees that our curriculum will prepare you to pass the certification exam. If you don't pass on your first try, we'll refund the exam fee.

FLEXIBLE PAYMENT OPTIONS

With flexible pay options, you can pay in full or explore a payment plan (via Klarna at checkout) and finish the program with ZERO STUDENT LOAN DEBT.

What You’ll Need

Access to the Internet

Our classes are offered online. You will need access to a computer, laptop, tablet, or mobile device AND internet connection.

Basic Computer Skills

Our digital curriculum is accessible via a Learning Management System. For this, you will need to have basic computer skills.

High School Diploma

You will need to have earned your high school diploma, GED certificate, or equivalent by the time you complete this program.

Dedicated Time to Learn

You will need to dedicate 10-20 hours of your time each week to learning. This program can be completed in 9 months or at your own pace.

What You’ll Get

Diploma in Allied Healthcare

Upon completion of this program, you will earn a Diploma in Allied Healthcare and be eligible to sit for the national certification exam or enroll in a certification exam prep program.

 

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