CVCC offers Short Certificates in Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and Advanced EMT upon successful completion of program requirements. These EMS certificate programs are designed to equip students with the specialized skills needed for immediate employment, career advancement, or progression toward the Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree in Fire Science.
The certificates can be completed in one to two semesters, and all coursework applies toward the A.A.S. in Fire Science. Additionally, students pursuing an Associate of Science (A.S.) in General Studies or an Associate of Arts (A.A.) in Liberal Arts may also earn a Short Certificate in Emergency Medical Technician.
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Please click here to view the EMS Program’s Clinical Preceptor Handbook.
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