Course Outcomes

Umpqua Community College

EMS 170 - Emergency Communication

Courses

Weight Outcomes Applied Learning Specialized Knowledge Intellectual Skills Integrative/Broad Knowledge Civic Learning    
12.5% Describe the function of a dispatch center and the role of the dispatcher. 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20, 20, 20, 20, 20
12.5% List and describe the phases of communications necessary to complete an EMS event/call. 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20, 20, 20, 20, 20
12.5% Name the important components of an EMS communications system and the functions of each. 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20, 20, 20, 20, 20
12.5% Describe the purpose of and perform verbal communication of patient information to the hospital. 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20, 20, 20, 20, 20
12.5% Demonstrate standard use of mobile and portable radios, mobile data computers, and cell phones. 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20, 20, 20, 20, 20
12.5% Describe the basic phone systems, universal access numbers (911), enhanced systems, and list of differences, advantages, and disadvantages. 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20, 20, 20, 20, 20
12.5% Describe the use of Medical Priority Dispatch systems and there advantages and disadvantages. 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20, 20, 20, 20, 20
12.5% Describe the use of Emergency Medical Dispatch pre-arrival instructions used by dispatchers. 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20, 20, 20, 20, 20