Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) at Southside Virginia Community College is a certificate program (two to four years) offered by this public institution in Alberta, Virginia. The program is part of the emergency medical technology field (CIP 51.0904) and prepares students for certification and employment as paramedics providing advanced prehospital emergency care.

Southside Virginia Community College also offers programs in Registered Nursing, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Electrician, Industrial Technology, and Welding Technology. Students in the EMT Paramedic program can expect training in advanced life support, patient assessment, pharmacology, and emergency procedures aligned with Virginia and national paramedic certification requirements.