Emergency Medical Services

Emergency Medical
Technician (EMT) - 250 hours

Course No.   W170208

Basic Healthcare Worker - 90 hours
Emergency Medical Technician - 160 hours

This 250-hour course equips students with knowledge, skills, and attitude necessary to be a team member of the emergency medical services team. Successful completion qualifies students for the Florida EMT-Basic certification. First Responder is no longer required for EMT. Students must have a valid AHA, HCP, CPR card, or an equivalent to enroll.

Classes limited to 24.

Please see the Career Preparation section of the Tech Times for class schedule, location, and fees.

Instructor: Cena
Counselor: Matthews, 752-8100 ext.227

Paramedic                        1100 hours

Course No.  W170206

Prerequisite: State certification as an EMT with 250 hours of documented clinical experience as an EMT.

Paramedic is approved by the Florida Department of Health, bureau of EMS and accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Education Programs for the Emergency medical Service Professions.

This 1100-hour program adheres to the curriculum standards established by Department of Transportation, and the Florida Department of Education. The program provides the knowledge base and minimum skill necessary for an entry level position as a Florida Paramedic.

Class size limited to 24.

Please see the Career Preparation section of the Tech Times for class schedule, location, and fees.

Instructors: Harp, Vranic, Wert

Counselor: Matthews, 752-8100 ext.227

All applicants are encouraged to apply for financial aid through our Financial Aid Office, East Campus 752-8100 x 210 or Main Campus at 751-7900 x 2176. Visit Financial Aid page for more information.