Emergency Medical Technician Program Details
Emergency Medical
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Students enrolled in the Emergency Medical Technology program must attend class
during the dates required. GWCC schedule
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COURSES BY SEMESTER
COLLEGE REGISTRATION
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ALL students are registered with West-MEC
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Parents/students MUST contact GWCC to finalize college registration:
602-286 8203
LOCATION
On the campus of EMCC, Southwest Skill Center Building
LOCATION
LOCATION
Gateway Community College – 2931 W Bell Road
West-MEC pays the GWCC college tuition for in-state students, but the tuition amount will
remain on the individual student’s account until fiscal processes are complete between West-
MEC and GWCC offices.
A tuition bill may appear on the student’s GWCC account and student center, along with email
notification from the college for tuition due.
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ATTENDANCE
Attendance is a valued employability skill.
Attendance is mandatory each day.
Any absence in excess of 10 hours (including tardies*) may
be a reason for dismissal
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up to 2 hours may be missed in EMT 102
up to 8 hours may be missed in EMT 104
Absence Notification:
Notify instructor AND
Call West-MEC within 24 hours of absence:
(623) 772-4234
CALENDAR
West-MEC calendar differs from high school calendar.
Please follow West-MEC and GateWay calendar for EMT schedule.
DRESS CODE
The Program Uniform is as follows:
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Uniform T-Shirts
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ID Badge (high school and college)
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Navy Blue Duty Pants (no shorts)
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Black Belt – Utility Type – Plain Buckle
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Black Duty Shoes/Boots (Safety-Toe)
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Analogue Wrist Watch w Seconds Hand (NO
smartwatches)
Students must purchase items and be in uniform for the first day of
class.
DRESS CODE
DRESS CODE
For uniform shirts, please order from Apparel Pro USA website:
https://www.apparelprousa.com/gateway-emt/students.html
Please note: Hats, jackets or hoodie are ONLY permitted if they
have the uniform logo. Alternative to wearing a hoodie is having
white/gray/navy blue or black long sleeves to be worn UNDER
your uniform shirt. LOGOS MUST BE VISIBLE AT ALL TIMES.
COVID-19 PROTOCOLS
Anyone attending campus in person will be required to:
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Display college ID badge or have a photo ID available
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Maintain physical distance where possible
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Notify their instructor or campus contact if they are not
feeling well, and stay home
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Routinely monitor their health
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Not touch their nose or mouth, and if they do, wash their
hands and use hand sanitizer right away
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Masks are optional
EMT
GRADING SCALE
*An 70% grade or better is required for each EMT course in order to obtain
college credit and be eligible to progress to the next higher level course.
**A 65% grade or better is required to obtain high school credit.
Students earn
16
college credits & 2 high school elective credits upon
successful completion of course.
Students check their grades through Canvas.
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Students earn letter grades/credits in each college course
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High School Transcript:
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Students earn one (1) letter grade/one (1) credit reflecting the
average of the three (3) college course grades.
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College Transcript:
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Students earn letter grades/credits in each college course
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High School Transcript:
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Students earn one (1) letter grade and one (1) credit; West-MEC
reports the grade earned in one college course.
WITHDRAWALS
Withdrawals from a course will be reflected as follows:
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High School transcript grade will show as “W” for withdrawn
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College transcript will show as letter grade based on student performance
at the time of the withdrawal.
POST-SECONDARY
PATHWAYS
Students earn
16
college credits
College credits transfer seamlessly into AA and
Bachelor degrees
Information maintained on the West-MEC website.
Check out our 90-30 pathway with NAU!
TECHNOLOGY
Success in the program depends upon the student having
access to reliable personal computer and internet outside of
class to complete assignments and tests.
If you are in need of a device, please contact West-MEC at
speranta.klees@west-mec.org
Limited availability of loaner devices
Student and parent must check out in person from West-MEC
District Office or Campus
CTSO
EMT Students are encouraged to participate/compete
in HOSA at their home High School.
Contact your school’s HOSA advisor and consider
competing in an EMT event.
EMT Students are encouraged to
apply for NTHS
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3.0 min. GPA at High School
B or higher in EMT
CTSO, Volunteer, or Leader of Organization
Outstanding Conduct
Applications and documentation: March, Induction Ceremony
Stoles are worn at Recognition Ceremony
POST-SECONDARY
PATHWAYS
Students earn
16
college credits in EMT
Students may check their grades through Canvas
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CONDUCT
High expectations for professional conduct
Maturity level on par with industry
Cell phone usage based on campus policy
Conduct concerns will be communicated to students
directly by GWCC
College discipline guidelines apply, if student fails to
comply with the rules and regulations
BULLYING
It is the right of every student to be educated in a positive, safe,
caring and respectful learning environment.
A school environment inclusive of these traits maximizes student
achievement, fosters student personal growth, and helps
students build a sense of community that promotes positive
participation.
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NO Registration Fee refunds after Day 1 of school.
Reminder- disregard any emails from college re tuition
PARKING
CERTIFICATION
CPR
NIMS
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National Registry
Emergency
Medical Technicians
EMPLOYMENT
& wages for entry level EMT
Hospital (ER) $40K
Ambulance $38-50K
Doctor’s Office $40-50K
Firefighter $40-50K
Wildland Fire $60K
WEST-MEC GRANTS
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COMMUNICATION
When notified by instructors, program director or
GWCC leadership, West-MEC staff will communicate
concerns regarding grades, attendance, or behavior
to parents and high school counselor or administrator.
Students and parents, please set up phone to accept
calls & voicemail and check
messages
daily.
Call
back
promptly. Check email and respond
professionally.
West-MEC Student Services:
speranta.klees@west-mec.org
623-738-0018
QUESTIONS?
Daniel Davis- Assistant Program Manager at GWCC
daniel.davis@gatewaycc.edu
Speranta Klees- Post Secondary Program Manager
speranta.klees@west-mec.org
This program offers a one-year Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) education with courses in College/Career Readiness, CPR/Basic Cardiac Life Support, Emergency Medical Responder, Basic Emergency Medical Technology, Applied Practical Studies, and Emergency Medical Technology Practicum. The schedule, registration process, locations, and tuition details are provided. Details such as the first day of class, locations of GateWay Community College, tuition payment process, and importance of completing registration are outlined in the content.
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Emergency Medical Technician One-year program )
SCHEDULE First day of Class: Wednesday, August 16, 2023 GateWay @ SWSC 3000 N. Dysart Road, Avondale, AZ 85392 Monday - Thursday 1:00-3:00 PM OR 2:00-4:00 PM GateWay @ Deer Valley 2931 W. Bell Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85053 Monday - Thursday 1:00-3:00 PM *Students are dropped if not present on first day of class and at the correct session/location.
COURSES BY SEMESTER Fall 23 ESP 180 College/Career Readiness EMC 101 CPR/Basic Cardiac Life Support Articulates with EMT 101 EMC 102 Emergency Medical Responder Articulates with EMT 102AB Spring 24 EMC 104 Basic Emergency Medical Technology Articulates with: EMT 104 Emergency Medical Technician EMT 104AB Applied Practical Studies for Emergency Medical Technology EMT 104LL Emergency Medical Technology Practicum Students enrolled in the Emergency Medical Technology program must attend class during the dates required. GWCC schedule does not match high school schedules (Fall and Spring Break).
COLLEGE REGISTRATION First day of Class: Wednesday, August 16, 2023 Parents received individual emails/phone calls re incomplete registration with GateWay Community College ALL students are registered with West-MEC ALL students MUST also be registered with GateWay by 1stday of school Parents/students MUST contact GWCC to finalize college registration: 602-286 8203
LOCATION On the campus of EMCC, Southwest Skill Center Building
LOCATION Gateway Community College 2931 W Bell Road
TUITION - PLEASE NOTE West-MEC pays the GWCC college tuition for in-state students, but the tuition amount will remain on the individual student s account until fiscal processes are complete between West- MEC and GWCC offices. A tuition bill may appear on the student s GWCC account and student center, along with email notification from the college for tuition due. PLEASE IGNORE THESE MESSAGES AND BALANCE IF THEY APPEAR IN THE STUDENT ACCOUNT AT ANYTIME DURING THE FALL AND SPRING SEMESTER. All student accounts for the West-MEC EMT cohort are coded as third party billing, and the student/parent is not responsible for the tuition.
ATTENDANCE Attendance is a valued employability skill. Attendance is mandatory each day. Any absence in excess of 10 hours (including tardies*) may be a reason for dismissal. up to 2 hours may be missed in EMT 102 up to 8 hours may be missed in EMT 104 Absence Notification: Notify instructor AND Call West-MEC within 24 hours of absence: (623) 772-4234
CALENDAR West-MEC calendar differs from high school calendar. Please follow West-MEC and GateWay calendar for EMT schedule.
DRESS CODE The Program Uniform is as follows: Uniform T-Shirts ID Badge (high school and college) Navy Blue Duty Pants (no shorts) Black Belt Utility Type Plain Buckle Black Duty Shoes/Boots (Safety-Toe) Analogue Wrist Watch w Seconds Hand (NOsmartwatches) Students must purchase items and be in uniform for the first day of class.
DRESS CODE For uniform shirts, please order from Apparel Pro USA website: https://www.apparelprousa.com/gateway-emt/students.html Please note: Hats, jackets or hoodie are ONLY permitted if they have the uniform logo. Alternative to wearing a hoodie is having white/gray/navy blue or black long sleeves to be worn UNDER your uniform shirt. LOGOS MUST BE VISIBLE AT ALL TIMES.
COVID-19 PROTOCOLS Anyone attending campus in person will be required to: Display college ID badge or have a photo ID available Maintain physical distance where possible Notify their instructor or campus contact if they are not feeling well, and stay home Routinely monitor their health Not touch their nose or mouth, and if they do, wash their hands and use hand sanitizer right away Masks are optional
EMT GRADING SCALE GRADING SCALE A 90%-100% B 80%-89% C* 70%-79% D** 65%-69% *An 70% grade or better is required for each EMT course in order to obtain college credit and be eligible to progress to the next higher level course. **A 65% grade or better is required to obtain high school credit. Students earn 16 college credits & 2 high school elective credits upon successful completion of course. Students check their grades through Canvas.
GRADES Fall: College Transcript: Students earn letter grades/credits in each college course High School Transcript: Students earn one (1) letter grade/one (1) credit reflecting the average of the three (3) college course grades. Spring: College Transcript: Students earn letter grades/credits in each college course High School Transcript: Students earn one (1) letter grade and one (1) credit; West-MEC reports the grade earned in one college course.
WITHDRAWALS Withdrawals from a course will be reflected as follows: High School transcript grade will show as W for withdrawn College transcript will show as letter grade based on student performance at the time of the withdrawal.
POST-SECONDARY PATHWAYS Students earn 16 college credits College credits transfer seamlessly into AA and Bachelor degrees Information maintained on the West-MEC website. Check out our 90-30 pathway with NAU!
TECHNOLOGY Success in the program depends upon the student having access to reliable personal computer and internet outside of class to complete assignments and tests. If you are in need of a device, please contact West-MEC at speranta.klees@west-mec.org Limited availability of loaner devices Student and parent must check out in person from West-MEC District Office or Campus
CTSO EMT Students are encouraged to participate/compete in HOSA at their home High School. Contact your school s HOSA advisor and consider competing in an EMT event.
EMT Students are encouraged to apply for NTHS. 3.0 min. GPA at High School B or higher in EMT CTSO, Volunteer, or Leader of Organization Outstanding Conduct Applications and documentation: March, Induction Ceremony Stoles are worn at Recognition Ceremony
POST-SECONDARY PATHWAYS Students earn 16 college credits in EMT Students may check their grades through Canvas College credits transfer seamlessly into AA and Bachelor degrees. Students currently in the 11th grade are invited to apply for the West-MEC Fire Science Program in October 2023 to advance in this pathway and earn another 14 credits
CONDUCT High expectations for professional conduct Maturity level on par with industry Cell phone usage based on campus policy Conduct concerns will be communicated to students directly by GWCC College discipline guidelines apply, if student fails to comply with the rules and regulations
BULLYING It is the right of every student to be educated in a positive, safe, caring and respectful learning environment. A school environment inclusive of these traits maximizes student achievement, fosters student personal growth, and helps students build a sense of community that promotes positive participation. Bullying, harassment or intimidation will NOT be tolerated at West-MEC.
SPECIAL SERVICES Students with an IEP or a 504 Accommodation Plan and/or health conditions are expected to self-advocate. Students must seek the Community College Disability Coordinator for intake and an individualized plan.
FEES West-MEC Registration Fee - $125.00 VS. $1,737 MCCD Tuition/Fees MCCD charges West-MEC tuition after students attend Day 1 NO Registration Fee refunds after Day 1 of school. Reminder- disregard any emails from college re tuition PARKING
CERTIFICATION CPR NIMS & National Registry Emergency Medical Technicians
EMPLOYMENT & wages for entry level EMT Hospital (ER) $40K Ambulance $38-50K Doctor s Office $40-50K Firefighter $40-50K Wildland Fire $60K
WEST-MEC GRANTS Transportation: College Textbooks: https://west-mec.edu/parent-resources/
COMMUNICATION When notified by instructors, program director or GWCC leadership, West-MEC staff will communicate concerns regarding grades, attendance, or behavior to parents and high school counselor or administrator. Students and parents, please set up phone to accept calls & voicemail and check messages daily. Call back promptly. Check email and respond professionally. West-MEC Student Services: speranta.klees@west-mec.org 623-738-0018
QUESTIONS? Daniel Davis- Assistant Program Manager at GWCC daniel.davis@gatewaycc.edu Speranta Klees- Post Secondary Program Manager speranta.klees@west-mec.org
