The EMT course prepares individuals to provide emergency medical care and transport to critical and emergent patients who access the EMS system. EMTs possess the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to stabilize and safely transport patients, ranging from non-emergency and routine medical transports to life-threatening emergencies. The function as an integral member of a comprehensive pre-hospital and hospital response system under medical director oversight.EMTs perform interventions using the basic equipment typically found in an ambulance, serving as a vital connection between emergency scenes and the healthcare system.