Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

The Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) certificate program at Cuesta College is a two- to four-year credential offered by this public institution in San Luis Obispo, California. The program falls within the emergency medical technology field (CIP 51.0904) and prepares students to provide advanced pre-hospital emergency care, including patient assessment, airway management, medication administration, cardiac monitoring, and trauma response in emergency situations.

Cuesta College offers this healthcare certificate alongside a variety of trade and technical programs, including Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician, Electrician at both the one- to two-year and two- to four-year levels, Building Construction Technology/Technician, and Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician. Students interested in emergency services careers can pursue this paramedic-level credential at the San Luis Obispo campus.