Paramedic Program
Emergency Medical Technician Programs
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Program
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Students must complete the application process for all Health Science Short-Term Certificate programs PRIOR to being admitted to any of the programs below. Students must apply and meet additional requirements in order to be eligible for admission.
91茄子's Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Program is designed to prepare students for entry-level careers in emergency medical services. This intensive program equips students with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience needed to provide life-saving care in a variety of pre-hospital settings.
Through a combination of classroom instruction, hands-on training, and clinical experiences, students will learn to assess patient conditions, manage trauma and medical emergencies, and perform critical interventions such as airway management, CPR, and the use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs). The curriculum aligns with national EMS education standards and meets the requirements for students to sit for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification exam.
Program Highlights:
- Comprehensive training in emergency care and pre-hospital procedures
- Experienced instructors with real-world EMS backgrounds
- Clinical rotations in local hospitals and ambulance services
- Preparation for NREMT certification
- Pathway to advanced EMS certifications and paramedic programs
The EMT Program at 91茄子 provides a strong foundation for those looking to serve their communities and begin a rewarding career in healthcare. Whether you're entering the field for the first time or seeking to enhance your credentials, this program offers the education and experience you need to succeed.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Program
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The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) Program at 91茄子 builds upon foundational EMT skills to prepare students for more advanced roles in emergency medical services. Designed for certified EMTs seeking career advancement, this program offers in-depth training in advanced life support techniques and expanded clinical responsibilities.
The AEMT curriculum includes both classroom instruction and hands-on clinical experience, covering topics such as advanced airway management, intravenous (IV) therapy, fluid resuscitation, medication administration, and patient assessment for both trauma and medical emergencies. Students will gain the competencies required to operate effectively in high-pressure environments and provide critical interventions during pre-hospital care.
Program Features:
- Advanced training in airway management, IV access, and medication administration
- Supervised clinical rotations in hospital emergency departments and with EMS agencies
- Instruction aligned with the National EMS Education Standards for AEMT
- Eligibility to sit for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) AEMT certification exam
- Flexible learning opportunities designed to accommodate working EMT professionals
The AEMT Program at 91茄子 empowers students to take the next step in their EMS careers. With a focus on real-world application and professional readiness, graduates are equipped to deliver a higher level of emergency care in both rural and urban settings.
Being a national and state certified EMT is one of the pre-requisites for enrolling into the AEMT Program. If you are not yet certified but you are interested in becoming an AEMT, please contact he Program Director of EMT/AEMT for advice on how to initially qualify and enroll in the EMT Program.
Paramedic Program
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91茄子鈥檚 Paramedic Program is a rigorous and dynamic training experience designed to prepare advanced-level emergency medical providers to deliver critical pre-hospital care in a variety of emergency situations. Building upon the skills of EMTs and AEMTs, the program emphasizes leadership, clinical expertise, and decision-making under pressure.
Students enrolled in the Paramedic Program will receive in-depth instruction in advanced cardiac life support, pharmacology, airway management, trauma care, medical emergencies, and pediatric and obstetric emergencies. The curriculum integrates classroom education, high-fidelity simulation labs, and extensive clinical and field internships with hospital and EMS partners.
Program Highlights:
- Comprehensive training in advanced life support (ALS) procedures
- Clinical rotations in emergency departments, intensive care units, and EMS agencies
- Preparation for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) Paramedic exam
- Experienced faculty with extensive field backgrounds
- Supportive learning environment and access to state-of-the-art equipment
Graduates of the Paramedic Program at 91茄子 are equipped with the knowledge, confidence, and hands-on experience needed to serve as leaders in emergency medical services. Whether working in an ambulance, hospital, or flight rescue team, Coahoma-trained paramedics are ready to make life-saving decisions and provide top-tier patient care.
Being a national and state certified EMT is one of the pre-requisites for enrolling into the Paramedic Program. If you are not yet certified but you are interested in becoming a paramedic, please contact he Program Director of EMT/AEMT for advice on how to initially qualify and enroll in the EMT Program.
For more program information or questions regarding applications, please contact the EMS Department at (662) 621-4049
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Emergency Medical Technology
Paramedic Program
91茄子-Division of Health Sciences, Emergency Medical Technology program, in compliance with our school鈥檚 mission statement, seeks to provide new opportunities to the citizens in the college's service area. Serving as a catalyst for economic and community development, 91茄子 provides accessible, affordable, diverse, and quality educational opportunities and services that foster a nurturing teaching and learning environment, promote intellectual and work readiness skills, support personal and professional growth, and prepare students to enter the job market or transfer to a college or university. We will maintain a commitment to EMS agencies and other communities of interest within our service area and will foster an environment of learning for the purpose of educating pre-hospital professionals in the practice of basic and advanced EMS care.
It is our goal to prepare entry level paramedics in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior, professionalism) learning domains with or without exit points at the Advanced Emergency Medical Technician and/or Emergency Medical Technician and/or Emergency Medical Responder levels. We will maintain this goal by being consistent with and responsive to the demonstrated needs and expectations of the communities of interest for whom we serve. We will accomplish this by:
- Using current lecture materials with lesson plans and syllabi that mirror National EMS Education Standards and the National Registry of EMTs
- Using computer testing software that mirrors National EMS Education Standards and National Registry of EMTs
- Providing clinical practice using the most current equipment available for practical application and scenario-based learning.
- Assessing how each student responds to a patients needs to include development of rapport, as well as working as part of a healthcare team, to include a capstone experience as team leader in a variety of patient care situations.