Course Proposal
Workflow Step: UG Curriculum Committee, Undergraduate Curriculum Committee
Description
This course is the highest level of wilderness medicine training available. WMI's WEMT certification opens the door to a variety of career opportunities, such as EMT, ski patrol, SAR teams, or other emergency medical fields. This month-long intensive program combines wilderness medicine with urban medical emergencies. Students who successfully complete the course as well as both written and practical examinations will be certified by the National Registry of Emergency Technicians' in Basic EMT and Wilderness EMT. Courses take place in North Carolina or Wyoming.
Credits
3
Lab Fee
Lab Fee 36 ($4500)
Terms Offered
SUMMER
Prerequisites
be 18 years of age before the course start date
have a TB test completed less than one year prior to the last day of class
have current healthcare provider level CPR certification