Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) is a two-to-four-year certificate program offered at Central Virginia Community College, a public institution located in Lynchburg, VA. This program falls within the emergency medical services field (CIP 51.0904) and prepares students for certification and employment as paramedics, covering advanced prehospital care, emergency procedures, and patient assessment.

Central Virginia Community College offers this EMT Paramedic program alongside a range of other technical and health-related certificate programs. Related offerings at the school include Electrical/Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician, Precision Metal Working, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer, Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician, and Welding Technology/Welder. Students in this program can expect training in advanced life support, pharmacology, trauma care, and clinical rotations designed to prepare them for national paramedic certification.