Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

The Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) certificate program at Foothill College is a two- to four-year credential offered by this public institution in Los Altos Hills, CA. Classified under CIP code 51.0904 in the emergency medical technology field, the program trains students to provide advanced pre-hospital emergency care as certified paramedics.

Foothill College offers a range of related vocational programs including Plumbing Technology/Plumber, Recording Arts Technology/Technician at both certificate levels, Electrician, and Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking. Students in the EMT Paramedic program can expect instruction in patient assessment, emergency pharmacology, trauma care, cardiac monitoring, and supervised clinical and field internship hours required for paramedic certification.