EMT

This course will prepare you for work in the medical field. Includes resume preparation, interview techniques, and other professional seminars to provide realworld guidance for the workplace with emphasis on productivity and collaborative interaction.

MAS 05 / 5 sessions / 15 hours / Zoom / $150 Sat 9:30 am-12:30 pm Jun 4-Jul 9

Medical Assistant Certification Exam Review

Certification is encouraged as it allows MA students to demonstrate their competency in the professional and clinical knowledge base that a medical assistant is responsible for.

MAS 20 / 2 sessions / 7 hours / Zoom / $100 Sat 9:30 am-1 pm Jul 16-23

CPR for Medical Assistants

This course meets the requirements for national certification for CPR from the American Heart Association (AHA). You will learn how to respond to emergencies involving infants, children, and adults. You are introduced to lifesaving techniques, rescue breathing, one- and two-person cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR), abdominal thrusts and the Automated External Defibrillator (AED).

MAS 06 / 2 sessions / 6 hours / Hybrid* / $130 Tue 6:30 am-9:30 pm Jun 14-21 *First session to be held in Zoom and second In-person skills session to be held at COTC. COVID-19 vaccination and booster required: see cuny.edu for more information.

Clinical Practice: Part 1

This two-part course prepares you for understanding and performing a wide range of clinical procedures by didactic and hands-on methods of teaching. Clinical skills are built on the foundational concepts of infection control and patient safety and include, vital sign taking, phlebotomy and various laboratory techniques and procedures, specimen handling, IV insertion, and electrocardiography and other diagnostic procedures. You are also introduced to the medical assistant role and skills within the areas of practice specialties. Pharmacology is discussed in terms of creating a knowledge base of the most commonly prescribed and used medications, medication list management and patient education about over-the-counter and prescription medication side effects, allergies, and interactions. Prerequisites: MAS01, MAS02, MAS30, MAS31.

MAS 40 / 17 sessions / 51 hours / Hybrid* / $625 Tue/Thu 6:30-9:30 pm Jun 9-Aug 4

Clinical Practice: Part 2

MAS 41 / 16 sessions / 48 hours / Hybrid* / $590 Tue/Thu 6:30-9:30 pm Aug 16-Oct 4 *Class held in Zoom and some In-person sessions to be held at COTC. COVID-19 vaccination and booster required: see cuny.edu for more information.

Emergency Medical Technicion (EMT) Training

In this comprehensive course, you will develop the knowledge, skills and confidence necessary to care for patients at the scene of an accident and while transporting patients by ambulance to the hospital. EMTs have the emergency skills to assess a patient’s condition and manage respiratory, cardiac, and trauma emergencies. They must be certified by the Bureau of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in NY, part of the NYS Department of Health (NYSDOH). For more info on the certification process, visit https://www.health.ny.gov/professionals/ems/ Summer 2022 class information can be found at:

https://auraprep.enrollware.com/enroll?id=6014064

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT course)

Prerequisite: HS diploma or equivalency

EMT 100 / 43 sessions / 172 hours / Hybrid** / $1299 Tue/Thu 10 am-2 pm Jun 2-Aug 18 **Includes Tue/Wed/Thu in-person skills sessions to be held at COTC from Jul 21-Aug 18. COVID-19 vaccination and booster required: see cuny.edu for more information.

EMT Refresher course

Prerequisites: HS diploma or equivalency and NYSDOH EMT certificate

EMT 101 / 64 hours / Hybrid / $335 Offered fall 2022.