Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

The Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) certificate program at Blue Ridge Community College is a one- to two-year credential offered by this public institution in Weyers Cave, VA. Falling within the emergency medical services field (CIP 51.0904), the program prepares students to provide advanced pre-hospital care, including patient assessment, airway management, medication administration, and emergency interventions.

Blue Ridge Community College complements this EMT Paramedic program with other health and technical offerings. Students may also consider the Registered Nursing certificate at the two- to four-year level. On the technical side, the college offers Airframe Mechanics, Aircraft Powerplant Technology, Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies, and Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology, reflecting the institution's broad vocational curriculum in Weyers Cave.