Become an EMT with 51³Ô¹Ï College in Florida
The demand for Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) in Florida continues to grow. 51³Ô¹Ï College offers an EMT program that prepares you for the licensing exam, and your new career.
Our classes meet the National EMS Standards. The foundational knowledge and hands-on training you receive is how you’ll become an EMT with 51³Ô¹Ï College.
The EMT Program at 51³Ô¹Ï College
At 51³Ô¹Ï College, you will take a combination of theory and lab courses. These classes teach the medical and professional knowledge that you need for your career as an EMT. Learn about basic life-supporting techniques, opening airways, controlling blood flow, treating wounds, and caring for patients with heart attacks, poisoning, or burns. EMT students will get field training, as well. In the field, you get to ride alongside certified EMTs and Paramedics for a real field experience.
You will clock 300 hours for the entire program. This amounts to 12 college credit hours. We have several options for classes that can fit your schedule. Take day or evening classes. The flexibility means that you can keep your current job as you train for your new career.
The 51³Ô¹Ï College Advantage
Develop the skills that you need for a career as an EMT. Our instructors have knowledge and experience, and all of our courses cover what you need to know for both the exam and in the field. Our flexible course offerings give you the options you need to work around your current schedule. No need to put your new career on hold!
You can complete the EMT program at 51³Ô¹Ï College in as little as four months. A career as an EMT could be your first step toward a lifelong career in healthcare. Because you earn college credits, you can continue your education in the future. A possible career path for EMTs is to go from EMT to Paramedic to Registered Nurse. The EMT credential is an entry-level credential that you can build upon in the future.
Ready to talk to us about enrolling in the EMT program at 51³Ô¹Ï College? You can contact us to request more information. Not sure if an EMT career is right for you? Take our to find out.
