Year 1 - Variable Start Term* Variable Start Term* Course Code Course Title Credit Notes EMS 200 Advanced Emergency Medical Technician 9 Prerequisite(s): Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services EMT Certification × Advanced Emergency Medical Technician : EMS 200 This course is sponsored by Manhattan Area Technical College and is approved by the Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services. It is based on current information and techniques considered the responsibility of the Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT), according to the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration, National Standard Curriculum, as enriched by the Kansas Board of EMS. This course exceeds the state and national requirements. This course consists of a minimum of 160 hours of didactic and psychomotor skills instruction to include skills demonstrations, clinical and field experience, with a minimum of 60 hours on a contracted ambulance service or contrived experiences may be substituted. The course will also contain simulated experiences in patient care and handling. This knowledge must be learned and maintained in order to function effectively as an AEMT, as it is an applied science. Prerequisite(s): Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services EMT Certification