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EMT Uniform & Equipment Information

Students are required to wear the EMS Academy uniform during skills events and while completing clinical shifts. The Academy uniform consists of navy-blue EMS pants, black shoes or boots, black belt and the navy EMT shirt. The required EMT shirt is navy blue with the EMS crest on the front labeled as student.

EMS pants – Dark Blue or Black

  • EMS style pants

  • Cargo style pant 

Black boots or shoes

  • EMS/Fire Boots

  • Black Shoes

Black Belts

  • EMS typically wears a wide black belt. Belts can be purchased at most uniform stores. 

Shirts

  • The uniform shirts are custom embroidered. They should be ready by the first of August. 
  • The cost for the uniform shirt is $35 and must be paid on or before the Legacy Campus Check-in Day on August 14th. 
  • Payment will be made on MySchoolBucks. 

Store Locations

5.11 Tactical - online or store located in Highlands Ranch at 2670 East County Line Road.
Galls - online
Skaggs - online

There is also an army surplus store located at 3524 South Broadway.

Equipment

Students are required to have equipment during skill labs and clinical shifts. The required personal equipment list is below:

• Stethoscope
• Blood pressure cuff
• Pen light
• Pen and pad of paper
• Trauma scissors
• Eye protection
• Platinum Planner online tracking tool (more information in class)

An option to purchase all required equipment and an EMS Academy Backpack in one package is available online using this link for MedTechKits. This custom kit includes:

  • Blue MedTech Backpack w/ ACC
  • Logo Customization
  • Prestige Medical Clinical Lite
  • Stethoscope
  • Blood Pressure Cuff
  • Trauma Shears
  • Penlight
  • Safety Glasses
  • Notepad & Pen (Single Pack) 
    Backpack, Stethoscope, Notepad & Pen, Blood Pressure Cuff, Safety Glasses, Trauma Shears and Penlight

     

Textbook

The required textbook is below. Online and used versions of the textbook are acceptable.

Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured, 12th edition, AAOS

 

Questions?

Email Dennis Edgerly, Director EMS Academy - Arapahoe Community College at dennis.edgerly@arapahoe.edu.