Major: Career Studies Certificate: Critical Care at Tidewater Community College


The Career Studies Certificate in Career Studies Certificate: Critical Care is part of the Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) program at Tidewater Community College

The Career Studies Certificate in Critical Care prepares individuals to work in critical care environments, including flight and ground transport areas, as well as critical care units in hospitals. The program is available to registered nurses and paramedics who wish to enhance their training in patient critical care. Upon completion of the certificate, nurses may take the Critical Care Nurses Exam (CCRN) and paramedics may take the Flight Paramedic exam, as added credentials in their work.

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VCCS Plan Code:221-146-10
CIP Code:51.0904

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