Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

The Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) program at Central Community College in Grand Island, Nebraska is a one- to two-year certificate offered by this public institution. Classified under the health professions and clinical sciences field (CIP 51.0904), the program trains students in advanced emergency medical care, patient assessment, airway management, pharmacology, and emergency response procedures at the paramedic level.

Graduates of this program are prepared to sit for national paramedic certification exams and work in pre-hospital emergency medical services. Central Community College also offers related health programs including Pharmacy Technician/Assistant, Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician, and Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, along with a variety of technical certificates such as Quality Control Technology/Technician.