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Announcement

New Common Course Numbering (CCN) System Implemented for Fall 2025

Phase I of a state-mandated initiative — aimed at simplifying student transfer and ensuring uniformity in course numbers across California Community Colleges — is underway for Fall 2025. This impacts six Foothill courses plus their honors course version. View the six courses listed here.

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Emergency Medical Services (EMT/EMR/Paramedic)

EMS 50

EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONSE

5 units

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Description: Provides the student with the knowledge and skills necessary to work as an emergency medical responder (EMR) to help sustain life, reduce pain and minimize the consequences of injury or sudden illness until more advanced medical help takes over. The course meets or exceeds the 2009 Emergency Medical Services Educational Standards for Emergency Medical Response and meets Guidelines 2020 for First Aid and 2020 Consensus on Science for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care.
Prerequisite:
Corequisite:
Advisory: Advisory: Not open to students with credit in EMR 50, HLTH 5 or 55.
Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
Hours: 4 hours lecture per week, 4 hours lab per week. 96 hours total per quarter.
Foothill GE Area:English
Transferability: CSU
Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
Foothill Transfer GE Guide