Provides a unique approach to pediatric medical care, offering assessment techniques that can help EMS practitioners rapidly and accurately assess pediatric patients to determine which situations may be life threatening and require immediate intervention. Offers certification as defined by the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT).

Lecture Hours: Lecture 1 hour per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisites: Current Virginia EMT and CPR certification as approved by the Virginia Office of EMS.
Notes: An additional career and technical education course specific fee of $50.00 per credit hour applies to this course. The price is discounted 50% to $25.00 per credit hour for the 2026-2027 academic year only.

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