Program checklist · Certificate

Emergency Medical Services Specialist Occupational Certificate

Hennepin Technical College · Brooklyn Park, MN

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program

Award: Certificate
Credential class: ceterms:Certificate
Catalog edition: 2026-2027
Checklist type: degree-program
Description: The EMS Certificate provides enhanced entry-level job training for employment in a Basic Life Support (BLS) ambulance service and the EMS ride-along experience requirements for persons interested in entering a paramedic program. Included in the program is an 80-hour ride-along clinical with Metro Ambulance Services. Areas covered are special transportation training, an ambulance service operations and run simulation course, behind-the-wheel emergency driving course, proper lifting techniques plus interpersonal communication skills that paramedic schools and employers are seeking. Cleared criminal background check and completed TB skin test required.

Identifiers

IPEDS UNITID: 173708
CourseShelf checklist: CK_173708_dde3a87d
CollegeTransfer.Net: Institution Transfer Profile
Source: CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Program Requirements

30 items

EMSV 1000
Introduction to EMS Systems
As published: “EMSV1000”
EMSV 1050
Emergency Medical Responder (First Responder)
As published: “EMSV1050”
EMSV 1070
Pediatric Education for Prehospital Providers
As published: “EMSV1070”
EMSV 1100
Emergency Medical Technician - Basic
As published: “EMSV1100”
EMSV 1105
Ambulance Operations
As published: “EMSV1105”
EMSV 1110
Lifting Techniques for Health Professionals
As published: “EMSV1110”
EMSV 1115
Passenger Assistant Technician
As published: “EMSV1115”
EMSV 1120
Ambulance Clinical
As published: “EMSV1120”
EMSV 1136
Understanding EKGs
As published: “EMSV1136”
EMSV 1146
Medical Terminology for EMS/ER Personnel
As published: “EMSV1146”
EMSV 1190
Intravenous (IV) Access
As published: “EMSV1190”
EMSV 1195
International Trauma Life Support (ITLS)
As published: “EMSV1195”
EMSV 1225
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) for EMT
As published: “EMSV1225”
COMM 1250
Interpersonal Communication
As published: “COMM1250”
COMM 1260
Small Group Communication
As published: “COMM1260”
EMSV 1000
Introduction to EMS Systems
As published: “EMSV1000”
EMSV 1050
Emergency Medical Responder (First Responder)
As published: “EMSV1050”
EMSV 1146
Medical Terminology for EMS/ER Personnel
As published: “EMSV1146”
COMM 1250
Interpersonal Communication
As published: “COMM1250”
COMM 1260
Small Group Communication
As published: “COMM1260”
EMSV 1100
Emergency Medical Technician - Basic
As published: “EMSV1100”
EMSV 1110
Lifting Techniques for Health Professionals
As published: “EMSV1110”
EMSV 1115
Passenger Assistant Technician
As published: “EMSV1115”
EMSV 1190
Intravenous (IV) Access
As published: “EMSV1190”
EMSV 1070
Pediatric Education for Prehospital Providers
As published: “EMSV1070”
EMSV 1105
Ambulance Operations
As published: “EMSV1105”
EMSV 1120
Ambulance Clinical
As published: “EMSV1120”
EMSV 1136
Understanding EKGs
As published: “EMSV1136”
EMSV 1195
International Trauma Life Support (ITLS)
As published: “EMSV1195”
EMSV 1225
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) for EMT
As published: “EMSV1225”

Source. Hennepin Technical College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://hennepintech.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2026-2027/catalog/degrees-programs/emergency-pubic-social-service/emergency-medical-services/emergency-medical-services-specialist-certificate. Captured page pages/0171.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.