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BYU offers EMT Basic class beginning Jan. 10

December 18, 2005

University Police and the Division of Continuing Education at Brigham Young University will sponsor an EMT Basic class Jan. 10-April 18 in the Joseph F. Smith Building.

Classes will be held every Tuesday and Thursday from 6-10 p.m. and on two Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Registration for the course is $750. Those interested in registering can visit http://ce.byu.edu/cw/emt/ or call (801) 422-4853.

Instructed by Dale Maughan, the class is designed to prepare and qualify students to take the Utah Emergency Medical Technician Basic written and practical tests for certification as an EMT-B.

The $750 course fee includes AHA Health Care Provider CPR certification, books, Utah State Certification fees, a police background check and training materials.

For more information, contact Laurel Hornberger at (801) 422-6701.

Writer: Brian Rust

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