Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) is offered as a certificate program (one to two years) at Eastern Florida State College, a public institution located in Melbourne, FL. This program falls within the emergency medical technology field (CIP 51.0904) and prepares students to provide advanced pre-hospital emergency care, including patient assessment, advanced airway management, and pharmacological interventions.

Eastern Florida State College also offers programs in healthcare and technical fields, including Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General, Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician, CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician, and Network and System Administration/Administrator. Students completing the EMT Paramedic certificate can expect a curriculum that combines classroom instruction with clinical and field internship hours required for state and national paramedic certification.