Major: Career Studies Certificate in Emergency Medical Technician at Virginia Peninsula Community College


The Career Studies Certificate in Career Studies Certificate in Emergency Medical Technician is part of the Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) program at Virginia Peninsula Community College

This career studies certificate program is designed to prepare students to be knowledgeable, competent, entry-level, pre-hospital care practitioners, and includes the foundational preparation to initiate study in the advanced life support/paramedic program. Students who successfully complete program requirements and attain national or state certification as an emergency medical technician are prepared to enter the workforce and provide entry-level emergency medical care in areas such as hospitals, transport agencies, fire-rescue-emergency medical services organizations, military, volunteer services, and other fields that require emergency services and/or for patients requiring emergency medical services.

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VCCS Plan Code:221-146-01
CIP Code:51.0904

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