Ever wondered what life is like for students at Unitek EMT? If you’ve found yourself searching for the phrase “EMT training bay area,” we’d like to give you an inside look at our EMT program. Let’s start with visualizing the setting; our Fremont Campus is located in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area. […]
The benefits of Basic Life Support training are nothing short of incredible. When a person undergoes cardiac arrest, survival hinges on receiving immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) from a bystander. More often than not, the nearest person is an individual without any medical expertise, such as a spouse, a family member, or a coworker. According to […]
At Unitek EMT, we highly value our instructors. Not only are they the bedrock of our community, but they are also the pillars that uphold and support future generations of Emergency Medical Technicians. Today, we’d like to shed a light on one of our teaching assistants: Keith Brown. Keith’s positive attitude, unwavering dedication, and tireless […]
While it can be daunting to take the NREMT exam, it is a critical step in your EMS career. Not only does EMS certification serve as an important milestone, but it also protects the public and assures potential employers. To gain certification, you must take a cognitive exam as well as a psychomotor skills exam. […]
Looking to enhance your career in emergency medical services? At Unitek EMT, we offer a myriad of continuing education courses. These contemporary EMS courses maintain industry standards, and they’ll equip you with various cutting-edge techniques. They will also prepare you by providing the knowledge needed for current industry certifications. Taught by experts in the field, […]
The importance of national certification If you’re pursuing a career in emergency medical services, it’s important to be aware of the certification process. After all, national EMS certification attests to the competence of an EMS professional. It also assures the public, licensing officials, and potential employers. In the United States, EMS certification is provided by […]
A closer look at Unitek EMT When you take a leap in your professional life, it can be an equally daunting and exhilarating experience. Change is often uncomfortable, but by no means should it be unwelcome. As Stephen Richards has said, “To get something different, you must do something different.” Allow us to give you […]
A closer look at the EMT profession If you’re interested in emergency medical services (EMS), you might want to learn more about two key EMS careers: paramedics and Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs). These rescue workers treat the sick or injured in emergency situations. Due to the nature of the job, lives often hinge on the […]
No matter where you live, you know the sound of an ambulance’s siren. The piercing wail is a familiar noise in cities and suburbs alike. For many, sirens promise two things: danger and aid. Whether it’s a high-stakes incident or a calm, quiet transport, Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) respond to emergency calls and provide immediate […]
