2017-2018 Academic Catalog w/Addendum

Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate Certificate

The Advanced and Intermediate levels introduce the theories of advanced level assessment and management as outlined by the State of Colorado. The Emergency Medical Practice Advisory Council, under the direction of the executive director of the department, is responsible for advising the department regarding the appropriate scope of practice for EMS Providers.

Program Prerequisites and Additional Requirements:


Proof of requirements are submitted through online record tracking system.  See Student Success Advisor for Heatlh Occupations for instructions. 

  • Be at least 18 years old. 
  • Pass background check.
    • The criminal background check is to be completed within 90 days of the first day of the program.  Do not complete earlier. 
  • Pass 10-panel drug screen.
    • Although possession and use of marijuana is no longer a crime in the State of Colorado, the possession and use of marijuana remains illegal under federal law.  Consistent with federal law, including the Controlled Substances Act and the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act, the use and/or possession of marijuana continues to be prohibited for students seeking admission or enrolled in a health program at Morgan Community College. Therefore a student with a drug screen showing positive for use of marijuana is ineligible for admission and/or continuance in the program. 
  • Proof of current immunizations and influenza vaccination.
  •  Valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR card.
  • Purchase student liability insurance at MCC Bookstore. 
  • Proof of workers compensation form. 
  • Completion of EMT-Intermediate program application

Course Requirements:

Course NumberTitleCredits
EMS 203EMT Intermediate I

6

EMS 205EMT Intermediate II

6

EMS 270Clinical: EMS Intermediate

3

Note: Not Financial Aid eligible

Note: MCC will offer or help the student find the required National Registry Practical

Total Credit Hours: 15

Code: M_CER_EMT6

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