Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

The Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) program at Paris Junior College is a one- to two-year certificate offered at this public institution in Paris, TX. The program prepares students for paramedic-level emergency care, covering patient assessment, airway management, pharmacology, trauma response, and emergency transport procedures.

This program is part of the emergency medical technology field (CIP 51.0904) and is one of several health and technical programs at Paris Junior College. Related programs at the school include Computer and Information Systems Security, Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician, Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, Heating/Air Conditioning/Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology, and Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking. Students can expect both didactic instruction and clinical or field internship components required for state EMT-Paramedic certification.