Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
at North Central Texas College in Gainesville, TX
Program Details
Duration
About 2 years
Completers
5
Median Earnings (1yr)
$59,480
Outcomes
Median Earnings (1 Year)
$59,480
Outcomes data from College Scorecard (2023). Earnings figures represent median values for program completers.
How This Program Compares
First-year graduate earnings vs. Healthcare programs in Texas
Benchmark: $51,431 — average of 72 comparable programs
National median wage — Healthcare
$60,780
Across all experience levels in this field
Projected job growth — Healthcare
+8%
National outlook for this field
About This Program
The Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) certificate (2 to 4 years) is offered by North Central Texas College, a public institution located in Gainesville, TX. This program falls within the emergency medical services field (CIP 51.0904) and prepares students for advanced prehospital emergency care as paramedics, covering patient assessment, emergency interventions, and medical transport procedures.
North Central Texas College also offers related programs including Industrial Technology/Technician at both the 1 to 2 year and 2 to 4 year certificate levels, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General, and Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist. Students can expect training in advanced life support skills, cardiac monitoring, pharmacology, trauma care, and clinical and field internship experiences required for paramedic certification eligibility.
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