Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) at Northwood Technical College is a two- to four-year certificate program at this public institution in Rice Lake, WI. The program trains students in advanced emergency medical care in the emergency medical technology field (CIP 51.0904), covering patient assessment, airway management, pharmacology, and emergency interventions.

Northwood Technical College offers a variety of technical and health programs. Related certificates at the school include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, Welding Technology/Welder, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, and Automation Engineer Technology/Technician. Students in the EMT Paramedic program can expect a curriculum combining classroom instruction, skills labs, and field clinical hours that prepares them for state and national paramedic certification examinations.