Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

The Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) program at Athens Technical College is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Athens, GA. Under CIP code 51.0904, the program falls within the emergency medical services field and prepares students to provide advanced prehospital emergency care, including patient assessment, airway management, cardiac monitoring, and medication administration.

Athens Technical College also offers related certificate programs in Physical Therapy Assistant, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician, and Electrician at two credential levels. Students in the EMT Paramedic program can expect a curriculum combining classroom instruction, simulation lab training, and clinical field internships aligned with state and National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians certification standards.