Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) is a certificate program (2 to 4 years) offered at Rockingham Community College, a public institution in Wentworth, NC. This program is part of the emergency medical technology field (CIP 51.0904) and trains students in advanced pre-hospital care, patient assessment, pharmacology, airway management, and emergency response protocols at the paramedic level.

Rockingham Community College also offers related programs in Cosmetology, Industrial Production Technologies, Electrician (1-to-2-year and 2-to-4-year certificates), and Welding Technology. Students can expect a combination of didactic instruction, skills labs, and clinical rotations designed to prepare them for national and state paramedic certification examinations.