2025 - 2026 MCPS High School Course Bulletin

PGS2019B/PGS2019A Emergency Medical Technican Basic B TP

1.5 credit per semester

Emergency Medical Technician A/B is a triple-period yearlong course, focused on preparing students for careers in emergency medical services and other health-related fields, with opportunities to earn both national and state certifications. This course will engage students through hands-on experiences, field trips, guest speakers, and real-world exploration. Students will have the opportunity to obtain certifications in Emergency Medical Technician (Basic). The formal training will be provided by the Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute (MFRI) of the University of Maryland and will take place at the Montgomery County Public Safety Training Academy.

Fire and Rescue I A/B
9 - 10 - 11 - 12
No repeats for credit
Triple period

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