The EMS program prepares you for a career in the pre-hospital health care field as an Emergency Medical Technician at either the Basic, Intermediate, or Paramedic level. Career opportunities include ambulance service, fire service, tactical EMS, critical care transport, and emergency department technician. If you graduate with an AAS degree, you have additional career opportunities in administration and management in the pre-hospital field.

Program Options

Several of our colleges offer programs in the field of Emergency Medical Services. Each college program might have specific entry requirements so it is always a good idea to speak with your college advisor to setup your personal academic plan.

• Associate of General Studies degree (AGS)
• Associate of Applied Science degree (AAS)
• Certificates

Related Programs

• Fire Science Technology
• Criminal Justice

Links

National Registry of EMT’s
National Association of EMT’s
American Medical Response