Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

The Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) certificate program at Itawamba Community College is a two- to four-year certificate-level program at this public institution in Fulton, MS. Classified under CIP code 51.0904 in the emergency medical services field, the program prepares students for careers as paramedics responding to medical emergencies in pre-hospital and emergency care environments.

Itawamba Community College offers a variety of health and technical programs alongside this one, including Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Surgical Technology/Technologist, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer, and Physical Therapy Assistant, as well as skilled trades programs in manufacturing, electrical work, and HVAC. Students in this EMT paramedic program can expect coursework and practical training in advanced life support, patient assessment, airway management, pharmacology, cardiac monitoring, and field clinical experience required for paramedic certification.