Washburn Tech

Foundations of Healthcare: EMR

The Foundations of Healthcare: EMR program is designed for high school students who want to enter the emergency medical services field.  This fundamental training also lays the groundwork for students wanting to become an EMT or paramedic. This program will offer students preparation to test for the industry-recognized credentials listed below. Students must be 17 years of age by the start of the program to enroll.

Program Information

  • Program Start (semesters):  August; January
  • Financial Aid available (for post-secondary students only):  No
  • Veteran Benefits Eligible (for post-secondary students only):  No
  • Industry-recognized credentials: NREMT; Kansas Emergency Medical Responder Practical and Written Exams; CPR

Certificate Requirements 

HCT 105First Aid & CPR1
HCT 108Health Occupations I4
HCT 126Medical Terminology3
EMS 105Emergency Medical Responder5
Total Hours13