EMS Course Completion Certificates

NMSU Alamogordo 2024-2025 Catalog

Course completion certificates indicate that the student has successfully completed requirements of the course and is eligible to take a national certification exam. Although credit is given for the course, no certificate designation appears on the transcript and the certificate does not become part of a student’s permanent academic record. Course completion certificates are not eligible for federal financial aid.

First Responder Course Completion Certificate

This certificate requires successful completion of OEEM 115 First Responder Prehospital Professional (3 credits).

Emergency Medical Technician - Basic Course Completion Certificate

This certificate requires successful completion of OEEM 120 Emergency Medical Technician Basic (6 credits), OEEM 120 L Emergency Medical Technician Basic Lab (2 credits), and OEEM 121 Emergency Medical Technician Basic Field/Clinical (1 credit).  All courses must be completed in one semester.

Emergency Medical Technician - Intermediate Course Completion Certificate

This certificate requires successful completion of OEEM 150 Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate (5 credits), OEEM 150 L Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate Lab (2 credits), and OEEM 151 Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate Field/Clinical (2 credits). All courses must be completed in one semester.