Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

The Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) certificate program at Garrett College is a two- to four-year credential offered by this public institution in McHenry, MD. The program prepares students to respond to medical emergencies, administer pre-hospital care, and operate emergency medical equipment in high-pressure environments.

Classified under CIP code 51.0904 in the emergency medical services field, this program covers topics such as trauma care, cardiology, pharmacology, patient assessment, and airway management. Garrett College also offers a certificate program in Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. Students completing the EMT Paramedic certificate are trained to meet the demands of emergency response work with ambulance services, fire departments, and other public safety organizations.