Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

The Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) certificate program at Barton County Community College is a one- to two-year credential offered by this public institution in Great Bend, Kansas. The program trains students in advanced pre-hospital emergency care, including patient assessment, airway management, and pharmacological interventions.

This program is part of the emergency medical services field under CIP code 51.0904. Barton County Community College offers several related programs, including Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Athletic Training/Trainer, Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, and Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician. Students preparing for national paramedic certification exams can expect a combination of classroom instruction, laboratory simulation, and supervised clinical and field experience.