Emergency Medical Technician
Skills Certificate
Program Details
Upon completion of this skill award, the student will be able to administer appropriate emergency medical care to patients across the lifespan. The student will be eligible to sit for the state exam. Theis skill award provides students the opportunity for employment in introductory emergency services.
Emergency Medical Technician Pathways
Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2026-2027. Maps for previous years are available on each pathway page. What is a catalog year?
Learning Outcomes
Learning outcomes help you work towards your educational goals.
- Perform safely and effectively the expectations of the EMT-Basic job description
- Recognize the nature and seriousness of the patient's condition or extent of injuries of adults, children, infants, and newborns
- Pass the National Certification Exam
- Demonstrate lifting, moving, positioning, and otherwise handling the patient to minimize discomfort and prevent further injury and complication
- Assess requirements for emergency medical care and transport
