EMS 256: PARAMEDIC TEAM LEADERSHIP

Credits 1
This course is designed to evaluate students’ ability to integrate didactic, psychomotor skills, clinical, and field internship instruction to serve as a competent entry-level paramedic. This final evaluative (rather than instructional) course focuses on students’ professional attributes and integrative competence in clinical decision-making and team leadership in the prehospital setting. Upon course completion, students should have demonstrated adequate knowledge and skills, professional attitudes and attributes, clinical decision-making and team leadership abilities to effectively function as a competent entry-level paramedic.
Prerequisites
EMS 245, 246, 247, and 248. Current AL EMT license. EMS 189 or BIO 201 and 202.
Corequisites
EMS 253, 254, and 255