Emergency Medical Technician, Career Pathway certificate
The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Career Pathway certificate at PCC is a two-course, 12-credit program that can be completed in less than one year. It is designed to prepare students to provide emergency care at the EMT level. Through hands-on skills training and focused instruction, students develop the knowledge and techniques needed to save lives and reduce the risk of serious or long-term injury. Upon successful completion of the program, students are eligible to take the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians exam.
For more information, see EMT frequently asked questions and legal limitations for EMT licensure.
Award information
| Award | Length (attending full-time) | Financial aid eligible | Currently accepting students? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Career Pathway Certificate: Emergency Medical Technician | Less than 1 year | Limited entry, see how to apply to Emergency Medical Services |
What else does PCC offer?
Learn more about Emergency Medical Services and all 4 awards available »
Locations
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Course listing for the 2026-2027 catalog year.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EMS 105 | EMT Part I | 6 |
| EMS 106 | EMT Part II | 6 |
| Total Credits | 12 | |
Extra help for students in this program
Next steps
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