What does an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) do?

An EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) provides immediate medical care to a person who is injured or critically ill. They are also trained to transport such persons quickly to the nearest appropriate medical facilities.

What skills are required for an EMT?

An EMT needs to be calm and composed even in stressful emergency situations. He should be able to master the various life-saving techniques. The EMT should possess good communication skills. He should be able to allay the patient’s fears and provide him with confidence.

What are the different types of EMT courses?

There are different types of EMT courses in Yamuna Vihar. These are Certificate, Diploma, and Post-Graduate courses. The duration of these courses ranges from 6 months to 18 months.

What is the eligibility to become an EMT in India?

For the Certificate Emergency Medical Technician course, you have to pass Class 12. For some Diploma and Post-Graduation courses, you need to be a graduate.

How do I select the right Emergency Medical Technician course?

You should always look for the EMT course that provides you with training as per the standard NSDC curriculum. The training should also have practical hands-on sessions. The training institute should support you with placement assistance. Henry Harvin’s Emergency Medical Technician course meets all these criteria.