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Emergency Medical Technology is a rapidly expanding profession involving the provision of immediate care for the critically ill or injured at the scene of an emergency and transporting these patients to a medical facility. This entry level program is designed to educate students at the Emergency Medical Technician (open enrollment) and Paramedic (selective admission) levels of prehospital clinicians. The program includes specialized courses based upon the most current Emergency Medical Services Education Standards required to seek licensure as a Paramedic. Upon successful completion of the program, students are eligible for licensure.
This is a School of Health Professions selective program that requires an additional application for acceptance. Please visit the SHP Application to apply.
♦ Essential courses for your program and specific requirements
► Milestones and additional reminders
This course sequence reflects the curriculum for a student who has completed any developmental coursework and has no transfer credits. Meet with an Advisor to discuss how credits from this certificate may also apply to a degree program.
► Students who complete EMST 105 are eligible to apply to the Emergency Medical Technology Certificate Program. Once admitted, students should speak with the Program Director regarding order of coursework as it will depend upon a student's career goals and timeline.
The courses below require admission to the Emergency Medical Technology Certificate Program
*Credit students who are new to college (no successfully completed transferable college credits from other institutions) are required to take ACDV 101 - Academic Development 101. This 1-credit course is designed to be taken in the first semester at CCBC. Students must provide an official transcript(s) from an accredited institution to document successful completion of college coursework for the ACDV 101 requirement to be waived.
Courses may not be offered every semester; refer to course description for offering information or view the course schedule.
Only courses within your program of study are eligible for Financial Aid assistance.
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