Start your career as a first responder
Get the hands-on training you need to start making a difference helping others. Earn your certificate in as little as 15 weeks.
What does an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) do?
- Is a front-line first-responder in emergencies.
- Provides care for sick or injured patients in the field and transfers them to emergency departments at medical facilities.
- Responsible for providing competent care and having quick reaction time to help save the lives of patients in emergency or traumatic situations.
Receive hands-on training for your healthcare career at Pima Medical Institute.
Students in the Emergency Medical Technician certificate program will learn anatomy and physiology, communications, patient assessment and emergency interventions. They will take courses on trauma, patient transport and medical emergencies. The program includes information on managing pre-hospital, sick or injured patients, caring for patients in the field, safely transporting the patient to the emergency department at a medical facility and more.
The Emergency Medical Services programs is offered at the following campus:
NEVADA
LAS VEGAS