EDA Brochure   EDA Course Syllabus   EDA Course Calendar

 

Program contact:

 

Glenn Weiss, Program Coordinator

310-233-4867

weissgj@lahc.edu

 

Lynn Yamakawa, Division Chair

310-233-4262

yamakalm@lahc.edu

 

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EDA Course Descriptions

 

10A – EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT ASSISTANT

010A (6 UNITS)

Emergency Medical Technician 01A Ambulance

 

The primary focus of this course is to provide basic emergency medical care and transportation for critical and emergent patients who access the emergency medical

system. The curriculum adheres to the Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) and Basic Life Support guidelines.

 

10B – EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT ASSISTANT

010B (2 UNITS)

010B Emergency Department Assistant 010B (2 units)

Emergency Medical Technician 01B Ambulance

 

This course allows students to practice and perform the psychomotor skills within the EMT scope of practice to include airway and breathing, cardiovascular and pharmacological interventions, and trauma care. A 20-hour outside clinical experience is a required part of this course