DIPLOMA IN EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICAIN

## **DIPLOMA IN EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (DEMT) – DESCRIPTION** **Diploma in Emergency Medical Technician (DEMT)** is a professional paramedical diploma program designed to provide students with knowledge and practical skills in emergency medical care, trauma management, first aid, and patient transportation during medical emergencies. The course focuses on emergency healthcare services, pre-hospital care, basic life support, patient assessment, and emergency response techniques. Students are trained to provide immediate medical assistance in emergency situations and support doctors and healthcare professionals in critical care settings. The program includes both theoretical and practical training in areas such as **Human Anatomy & Physiology, Emergency Care, Trauma Management, Basic Life Support (BLS), First Aid, Patient Monitoring, Ambulance Services, and Critical Care Support**. Students also learn emergency patient handling, CPR techniques, disaster management, communication skills, and operation of emergency medical equipment. ### **Key Objectives:** * To provide knowledge of emergency medical care and trauma management * To train students in first aid and life-saving techniques * To develop skills in patient assessment and emergency response * To understand ambulance services and critical care support * To prepare students for professional careers in emergency healthcare services ### **Career Opportunities:** After completing the course, students can work in: * Hospitals and Emergency Departments * Ambulance Services * Trauma Care Centers * Emergency Response Teams * Critical Care Units * Disaster Management Services ### **Eligibility:** Generally, candidates who have completed **10th or 10+2 (Science Stream)** or equivalent qualification are eligible for admission, as per institutional guidelines. ### **Duration:** The duration of the course is generally **1 to 2 years**, depending on the institution and curriculum structure.

12TH

Eligibility

24 Months

Duration

₹80000/- ₹30000/-

Course Fee

₹500.00/-

Admission Fee

₹1000/-

Exam Fee

DIPLOMA IN EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (DEMT) – SYLLABUS

Year / Semester – I

1. Human Anatomy & Physiology

  • Introduction to Human Body

  • Skeletal System

  • Muscular System

  • Cardiovascular System

  • Respiratory System

  • Nervous System

  • Digestive System

2. Fundamentals of Emergency Medical Services

  • Introduction to Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

  • Role and Responsibilities of EMT

  • Emergency Medical System (EMS)

  • Patient Assessment Techniques

  • Communication in Emergency Care

3. First Aid & Basic Life Support (BLS)

  • Principles of First Aid

  • CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)

  • Airway Management

  • Bleeding and Wound Care

  • Fracture and Burn Management

4. Trauma & Emergency Care

  • Trauma Assessment and Management

  • Head and Spinal Injuries

  • Shock and Emergency Conditions

  • Poisoning and Drug Overdose

  • Medical Emergencies Management

5. Ambulance & Patient Transportation

  • Ambulance Equipment and Setup

  • Safe Patient Transportation

  • Emergency Medical Equipment Handling

  • Disaster Management Basics

6. Practical Training – I

  • First Aid Practical

  • CPR Practice

  • Emergency Patient Handling

  • Vital Signs Monitoring

  • Ambulance Equipment Practice


Year / Semester – II

1. Advanced Emergency Medical Care

  • Cardiac Emergencies

  • Respiratory Emergencies

  • Pediatric and Geriatric Emergencies

  • Obstetric Emergencies

  • Critical Care Basics

2. Emergency Pharmacology

  • Basics of Emergency Medicines

  • Drug Administration Basics

  • Emergency Medication Handling

  • Safety and Precautions

3. Infection Control & Safety

  • Infection Prevention and Control

  • Sterilization and Disinfection

  • Biomedical Waste Management

  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

4. Hospital Management & Ethics

  • Hospital Administration

  • Medical Ethics and Professional Conduct

  • Record Maintenance

  • Communication Skills

5. Disaster & Mass Casualty Management

  • Disaster Preparedness

  • Mass Casualty Incident Management

  • Rescue Operations

  • Emergency Response Planning

6. Practical Training – II / Internship

  • Hospital Emergency Department Posting

  • Ambulance Service Training

  • Trauma Care Practice

  • Case Study and Report Preparation

  • Internship in Emergency Medical Services

Career Scope after DEMT

  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

  • Ambulance Technician

  • Trauma Care Assistant

  • Emergency Department Assistant

  • Critical Care Technician

  • Disaster Response Team Member

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