Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

The Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) program at Allan Hancock College in Santa Maria, CA is a two- to four-year certificate program at this public college. The program trains students in advanced emergency medical care, including patient assessment, airway management, cardiac monitoring, pharmacology, and trauma response in pre-hospital settings.

This program falls within the emergency medical technology field (CIP 51.0904) and prepares graduates to sit for National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) paramedic certification. Allan Hancock College also offers related programs such as Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD, and Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician. The paramedic certificate is designed for individuals seeking careers with fire departments, ambulance services, and emergency medical response organizations.