Emergency Medical Technician

The program prepares students to become competent entry-level Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs), Advanced EMTs, and Paramedics. Students have classroom, online and clinical rotation hours to complete for each class.

ABOUT THE JOB

Emergency Medical Technician, Advanced EMT, and Paramedic.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare students to become competent entry-level Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs), Advanced EMTs, and Paramedics.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must score 249 or higher on the CASAS tests or provide an official college transcript showing successful completion of college level English within the last 10 years.
• Must have a driver's license or state issued ID.
• Must pass a background check and drug screen.
• Must complete required immunizations.
• Ability to complete clinical shifts ranging from 4 to 12 hours, including one in the ER and three in the field.

ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY

Must score 249 or higher on the CASAS tests or provide an official college transcript showing successful completion of college level English within the last 10 years. You must have a drivers license or state issued ID. Background check, drug screen, immunizations, and ability to complete clinical shifts ranging from 4 to 12 hours, one in the ER and 3 in the field.

TARGET MOCS

All MOCs

ELIGIBLE SERVICE BRANCHES

All Services

BENEFITS

• EMT Initial and Advanced count towards the Associates Paramedic degree program.

PROGRAM COST

Tuition/Fees $205 (tuition, insurance and CPR card fee, textbook and CPR book $400, Uniforms $200 (class t-shirt, pant and boots), Immunizations ($150 (Flu vac, Hep B, TB Skin test, others), Background/Drug Screen $90. Students that are members in good standing with public safety agencies may be fee exempt for the course registration/tuition fees but not the insurance, CPR card and other fees.

OTHER

EMT Initial and Advanced count towards the Associates Paramedic degree program.