Class Structure
- This is a blended learning course, requiring students to read chapters and take quizzes and test on their computer and come into class on class days
- The class is 72 hours in person for lecture, skill, and practice.
Class times and Schedule
- START DATE 2/16/2026
- END DATE 4/11/2026
Inperson Times
(starts 2/21/2026)
- Saturday 1:00pm-3:30pm
- Sunday 1:00pm-3:30pm
Graduation Day
- April 11, 2026
Emergency Medical Response is a dynamic 72-hour course featuring lecture, video, simulated emergency situations, discussion and hands-on skill practice based on the national EMS curriculum requirements and educational standards.
This course is ideal for people wanting to receive training similar to the training EMS professionals receive as they look to enter careers in healthcare, public safety, or law enforcement, trail guides, ski patrol, overlanders, ect.
Audience
Professionals in emergency medical care who may be responsible for initial assessments, the provision of safe and prudent care, and the transport of a patient to the most appropriate healthcare facility.
Prerequisites
Participant must be certified Adult and Ped - CPR.
Completion
- Successful completion of practical skill requirement
- Minimum 75% mark for written, (closed book knowledge evaluation)
- Completion of all assigned reading, quizzes, and tests with a overall grade above 75%
Certification
- 2-year certification in Emergency Medical Responder
- Mandatory recertification to maintain license
Doesn't Include
- NREMT associated fees $88
- State of Montana fees $30
Course Content
- The Professional Responder
- Responding to the call
- Infection prevention and control
- Anatomy and physiology
- Assessment
- Airway management and respiratory emergences
- Circulatory emergencies
- Shock
- Hemorrhage and soft tissue trauma
- Musculoskeletal injuries
- Chest, abdominal and pelvic injuries
- Head and spinal injuries
- Acute and chronic illnesses
- Poisoning
- Environmental illnesses
- Pregnancy, labour and delivery
- Special populations
- Crisis intervention
- Reaching, lifting and extricating patients
- Transportation
- Multiple-casualty incidents
- Pharmacology
- Marine environment
- Workplace
Includes any other content required by specific legislation
Participant Materials
- Emergency Medical Responder: Your First Response in Emergency Care Seventh Edition
- Navigate Advantage Access for Emergency Medical Responder: Your First Response in Emergency Care Seventh Edition
Emergency Medical Response (EMR)
Special Book Pricing Ordering:
Emergency Medical Responder: Your First Response in Emergency Care, Eighth Edition
ISBN: 9781284325744
Book Code: 32574-4
Your Discounted Price: $149.21
Ordering Link:
http://www.jblearning.com/cart/Default.aspx?bc=32574-4&ref=psg&coupon=EMTAPLLC

