Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

The Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) certificate at Tacoma Community College is a two- to four-year certificate program offered by this public institution in Tacoma, Washington. The program prepares students for paramedic practice, covering advanced emergency medical procedures, patient assessment, pharmacology, and pre-hospital care protocols required for paramedic certification.

This program falls within the emergency medical technology field (CIP 51.0904) and is part of a broader set of health and technology programs at Tacoma Community College. Related programs at the school include an EMT Paramedic certificate at the one- to two-year level, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer, Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician, Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller, and Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. Students in the Tacoma area pursuing an advanced EMS credential will find this program within a diverse range of career-focused offerings at the college.