Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) is a two- to four-year certificate program at Laredo College, a public institution in Laredo, TX. This program is part of the emergency medical technology field (CIP 51.0904) and trains students in advanced pre-hospital emergency care, including patient assessment, pharmacology, airway management, and emergency procedures at the paramedic level.

At Laredo College, students can explore related programs including Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance (certificate), Culinary Arts/Chef Training (certificate), Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General (certificate), CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician (certificate), and Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General (certificate). Students in the EMT Paramedic program can expect a combination of classroom instruction, laboratory skills training, and clinical and field internship hours aligned with National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) paramedic certification requirements.