Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

The Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) certificate program (2 to 4 years) at Ozarks Technical Community College is offered by this public institution in Springfield, MO. Under CIP code 51.0904 in the emergency medical technology field, this program prepares students for advanced prehospital emergency care as a paramedic. Graduates are eligible to sit for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) paramedic certification examination.

Ozarks Technical Community College offers this EMT paramedic certificate alongside a variety of career and technical programs. Related programs at the school include Physical Therapy Assistant (certificate, 2 to 4 years), Communications Technology/Technician at both certificate levels, Graphic Communications General (certificate, 2 to 4 years), and Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (certificate, 2 to 4 years). Students can expect coursework in advanced airway management, pharmacology, trauma care, and extensive clinical and field internship hours in the emergency medical technology field.