emt-basicprogramhandbook.doc

EMT-Basic Program Handbook Course Rubric: EMSP Course Number: 1501 Course Rubric: EMSP Course Number: 1001 Authors: EMSP Faculty Summer 2007 ISBN: EMSP1501U07  AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PROFESSIONS EMT-Basic Program Handbook Student Name: EMS Professions Student Handbook Table of Contents I. Introduction / Welcome II. Program Philosophy page 7 III.Program Outcomes / Goals / Objectives page 7 Course Rationale page 7 Course Objectives page 7 Instructional Methodology page 7 IV. Scans competencies page 8 V. Program information page 9 Admission Requirements page 9 Technical Standards page 10 Immunizations page 13 Criminal Background Checks page 13 Program Length and Description page 13 Computer Literacy page 14 Cost of Program page 14 Grading Policy page 15 Incompletes page 17 Non-Passing Course Grade page 18 Withdrawal page 18 Re-admission requirements page 19 Textbooks and supplies page 19 Appearance and Hygiene page 19 Service Work Policy page 20 Licensure Eligibility page 20 VI. Program Policies page 21 Attendance page 21 Grading and Grading System Testing page 21 Professionalism page 22 Cell phones and Pagers page 22 Office of Students with Disabilities page 23 VII. Academic Policies page 23 Academic Dishonesty page 23 Program Progression page 24 Progressive Discipline page 24 Student Complaint Procedure page 26 Sexual and/or Racial Harassment Complaint page 26 Grade Change Policies