This document, which is designed for use in developing a tech prep competency profile for the occupation of emergency medical technician, lists technical competencies and competency builders for 18 units pertinent to the health technologies cluster in general and 4 units specific to the occupation of emergency medical technician. The following skill areas are covered in the general units: employability; professionalism; teamwork; computer literacy; documentation; infection control and risk management; medical terminology; anatomy, physiology, and pathology; medical law and ethics; psychology of stress; psychology of human relations; first aid and medical emergencies; general administrative duties; vital signs; nutrition; basic pharmacology; examinations; and laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures. The 4 units specific to the occupation of emergency medical technician list a total of 82 competencies in the following areas: phlebotomy (collecting, transporting, and processing blood samples); first responder (roles/responsibilities; medicolegal aspects of being a first responder; performing basic first aid, assessment, evacuation, and transport procedures); emergency technology (applying Center for Disease Control guidelines, assessing and treating patients); and emergency services (understanding/using emergency medical service communication systems, performing emergency medical services, managing selected medical emergencies). (MN)