Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

The Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) certificate program at Surry Community College is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Dobson, NC. The program falls within the emergency medical technology field (CIP 51.0904) and prepares students for state and national certification as paramedics, qualifying them to provide advanced pre-hospital emergency care.

Surry Community College offers several related programs including Electrician, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician, Building/Property Maintenance, and Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician. Students in the EMT Paramedic program can expect coursework and clinical training in advanced airway management, cardiac care, pharmacology, trauma response, and emergency operations.