Emergency Medical Technician Certificate Program

This program is designed to provide the education and training for individuals interested in sitting for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) exam and obtaining Emergency Medical Technician certification. Upon receipt of this certificate, students are then eligible for an entry level position as an EMT. This certificate leads to potential employment with ambulance providers, fire departments, police departments, hospitals, doctor’s offices and private companies who require on-site emergency medical responders. Many who enter at the EMT level also choose to continue their education toward an advanced health care profession.

Emergency Medical Technology is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary for them to excel as they enter the emergency medical services workforce.

Curriculum Overview

• Introduction to Emergency Medical Services
• Basic Anatomy and Physiology
• Patient Assessment Techniques
• Trauma and Medical Emergencies
• CPR and Basic Life Support
• Ambulance Operations and Safety
• Clinical Experience and Field Internship

This program is ideal for individuals passionate about providing critical care and making a difference in their communities. Join us to start your journey towards a rewarding career in emergency medical services.

Potential Career Opportunities

• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
• Paramedic
• Emergency Room Technician
• Firefighter
• Ambulance Dispatcher
• Medical Assistant
• Patient Care Technician
• Health Services Coordinator
• Safety Officer
• Emergency Management Specialist

Skills you will gain

• Airway Management
• Emergency Vehicle Operations
• Medical Terminology
• Patient Assessment
• Splinting
• Vital Signs Monitoring
• Trauma Management
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
• Bleeding Control
• Automated External Defibrillator Use