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New Bern High students earn EMR, EMT credentials through in-school EMT and public safety program
Summary
During CTE month at New Bern High School, a 12th-grade student interviewed the school’s EMT and public safety instructor about certifications, ambulance ride time and career pathways for students.
New Bern — During Career and Technical Education month, Kylie, a 12th-grade student at New Bern High School, spoke with Miss Belle, the school’s EMT and public safety instructor and a paramedic with more than 25 years of service in Craven County, about the program that lets students earn emergency medical responder (EMR) and emergency medical technician (EMT) certifications while in high school.
The program gives students classroom instruction and hands-on experience, Miss Belle said, including emergency medical responder and EMT certifications, 9-1-1 dispatcher certification for public safety students, basic life support (CPR) and ride-along clinical time on ambulances with local rescue squads. “They receive their emergency medical responder and their EMT…
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