Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
at BridgeValley Community & Technical College in South Charleston, WV
Program Details
Duration
About 2 years
Completers
1
Median Earnings (1yr)
$55,112
Outcomes
Median Earnings (1 Year)
$55,112
Outcomes data from College Scorecard (2023). Earnings figures represent median values for program completers.
How This Program Compares
First-year graduate earnings vs. Healthcare programs in West Virginia
Benchmark: $39,723 — average of 16 comparable programs
National median wage — Healthcare
$60,780
Across all experience levels in this field
Projected job growth — Healthcare
+8%
National outlook for this field
About This Program
The Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) certificate program at BridgeValley Community & Technical College is a two-to-four-year certificate offered by this public institution located in South Charleston, WV. The program prepares students for entry-level and advanced roles in emergency medical services, covering patient assessment, emergency interventions, and pre-hospital care protocols.
This program falls within the emergency medical technology field (CIP 51.0904) and is one of several technical certificate offerings at BridgeValley. Students interested in related technical training may also consider the college's programs in Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Instrumentation Technology/Technician, Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Construction Engineering Technology/Technician, and Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector. The curriculum is designed to meet state and national certification requirements for paramedic-level practice.
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