Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

The Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) certificate program at Lewis and Clark Community College is a one-to-two-year certificate offered by this public institution in Godfrey, Illinois. The program covers emergency patient assessment, airway management, cardiac monitoring, pharmacology, trauma care, and the clinical skills needed to function as a paramedic in pre-hospital emergency settings.

This program is part of the emergency medical technology field under CIP code 51.0904. Lewis and Clark Community College also offers a longer two-to-four-year version of the EMT Paramedic program, along with related programs in Prepress and Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Instrumentation Technology, and Petroleum Technology. Graduates are typically prepared to sit for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians paramedic examination.