Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

Piedmont Virginia Community College in Charlottesville, VA offers an Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) certificate at the two- to four-year level. This public college's program falls within the emergency medical technology field (CIP 51.0904) and trains students in advanced prehospital care, including patient assessment, emergency interventions, pharmacology, and clinical decision-making required for paramedic certification.

The EMT Paramedic program is part of a strong health sciences and technical curriculum at Piedmont Virginia Community College. Related programs include Surgical Technology/Technologist, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health and Medical Administrative Services, and Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician, offering students multiple routes into healthcare and technical careers in the Charlottesville region.