EMS-99 - EMT-Paramedic II (Clinical & Field Internship) - Course Standards and Content

Sep 23, 2026

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EMS-99 EMT-Paramedic II (Clinical & Field Internship) is a paramedic training course with an effective term in Fall 2025, approved through multiple review stages in 2025. The curriculum focuses on direct patient care assessment and treatment experience in both hospital and pre-hospital field settings. Enrollment is open entry/open exit, non-repeatable, graded pass/no pass only, and requires completion of EMS-98 with a minimum B. Students complete 16.00 units, including specified lecture, lab, outside-of-class, and total contact hours.

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EMS-99: EMT-Paramedic II (Clinical & Field Internship) 1 EMS-99: EMT-PARAMEDIC II (CLINICAL & FIELD INTERNSHIP) Effective Term Fall 2025 CC Approval 03/07/2025 AS Approval 03/13/2025 BOT Approval 03/20/2025 COCI Approval 05/15/2025 SECTION A-Course Data Elements CB04 Credit Status Credit-Degree Applicable Discipline Minimum Qualiﬁcations And/Or Emergency Medical Technologies (Any Degree and Professional Experience) Subject Code EMS-Emergency Medical Services Course Number 99 Department Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Division Health Occupations (HEOC) Full Course Title EMT-Paramedic II (Clinical & Field Internship) Short Title EMT-Paramedic II CB03 TOP Code 1251.00- *Paramedic CB08 Basic Skills Status NBS-Not Basic Skills CB09 SAM Code C-Clearly Occupational Rationale Updating subject code and number. SECTION B-Course Description Catalog Course Description This course provides paramedic students with direct patient care assessment and treatment experience in the hospital and ﬁeld setting. Upon successful completion of this course, the student will receive a training program certiﬁcate of completion that will allow the student to sit for the paramedic National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) exam. 2 EMS-99: EMT-Paramedic II (Clinical & Field Internship) SECTION C-Conditions on Enrollment Open Entry/Open Exit Yes Repeatability Not Repeatable Grading Options Pass/No Pass Only Allow Audit Yes Requisites Prerequisite(s) Completion of EMS-98 with a minimum grade of B. Requisite Justiﬁcation Requisite Description Course in a Sequence Subject EMS Course \# 98 Level of Scrutiny Content Review Upon entering this course, students should be able to: Completion of EMS-98 with a minimum grade of B. SECTION D-Course Standards Is this course variable unit? No Units 16.00 Lecture Hours 54.00 Lab Hours 716.00 Outside of Class Hours 108 Total Contact Hours 770 Total Student Hours EMS-99: EMT-Paramedic II (Clinical & Field Internship) 3 Distance Education Approval Is this course offered through Distance Education? No SECTION E-Course Content Student Learning Outcomes Upon satisfactory completion of the course, students will be able to: 1. Assess patient conditions appropriately in the clinical setting while functioning within the paramedic scope of practice per Title 22 of the State of California. 2. Provide patient care in the clinical setting that is within the paramedic scope of practice per Title 22 of the State of California. 3. Assess patient conditions appropriately in the pre-hospital setting while functioning within the paramedic scope of practice per Title 22 of the State of California. 4. Provide patient care in the pre-hospital setting while operating within the paramedic scope of practice per Title 22 of the State of California. Course Objectives Upon satisfactory completion of the course, students will be able to: 1. Conduct an appropriate patient assessment that includes, but is not necessarily limited to, identifying patient level of distress, history, medication(s) and allergies, physical exam, vital signs, and possible arrhythmias. 2. Establish professional working relationships by exhibiting professional attitudes and by establishing rapport with medical team members. 3. Perform in stressful situations by exhibiting appropriate judgment and decision-making skills and by providing safe patient care. 4. Function as a team member by respecting and following appropriate chain of command in the clinical setting. 5. Establish rapport with patients by exhibiting appropriate verbal and nonverbal communication skills and by demonstrating a nonjudgmental and compassionate attitude. 6. Appropriately report pertinent patient information to ED personnel by conveying accurate information and by speaking clearly and at an understandable

FAQs

What is the purpose of EMS-99 EMT-Paramedic II (Clinical & Field Internship)?

The course provides paramedic students with direct patient care assessment and treatment experience in hospital and field settings, enabling students to receive a training program certificate to sit for the NREMT exam.

What are the enrollment and grading rules for this course?

Enrollment is open entry/open exit, it is not repeatable, grading is pass/no pass only, and auditing is allowed.

What prerequisites are required before entering EMS-99?

Students must complete EMS-98 with a minimum grade of B before entering EMS-99.

Sep 23, 2026

Uploaded by Aran