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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certificate Program

Program Purpose

To prepare students for employment as part of an emergency medical team.
Employment Types

Certified Emergency Medical Technician

Program Length

11 credit hours

Admission Requirements

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, must meet all admission requirements of the College, including appropriate placement scores, must have completed a college level first aid course or a First Responder course. The applicant must also have CPR certification AHA BLS for the Healthcare Provider.

Academic Division

Division of Healthcare Professions
Financial Aid

Financial Aid Information
College Application

Information on Applying to TCC
Program Application

This is a limited access program with a limited number of seats per class. A program application, separate from the College admission application, is required by the published deadline for the term for which entry is desired. Application procedures for the Emergency Medical Technician Program must be completed by the published application deadline. Application packets are available from

 the website www.tcc.fl.edu/ems.

Letters announcing admission decisions will be sent out approximately six weeks after the deadline date.
Contact for More Info

(850) 558-4523 or healthedu@tcc.fl.edu

Course Information

Certificate Program Courses*:

EMS 1154 Emergency Medical Technology I 3
EMS 1154L Emergency Medical Technology I Practicum 2
EMS 1155 Emergency Medical Technology II 3
EMS 1155L Emergency Medical Technology II Practicum 3

* In addition to the coursework, students must acquire a minimum of 100 clock hours of clinical experience during the two-semester sequence.