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EMT Basic Certificate

Area of Study: Emergency Medical Technician 
Degree/Certificate: Short-Term Certificate

Contact the Financial Aid Office regarding certificate eligibility.

Program Sequence Program Outcomes Apply to Tri-C

 

This program is designed for individuals interested in pursuing a career as an Emergency Medical Technician. It prepares students for entry level positions with ambulance and Emergency Medical Services (EMS). As many EMS services are a component of fire departments, it is also important for those pursuing a career as a firefighter. Students who successfully complete this program are eligible to take the National Registry of EMT examination. Successful completion of this examination is necessary for State of Ohio EMT certification.

A criminal background check must be completed through a program approved source and approved prior to participation in clinical or field experiences.

For important information about the educational debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attend this program, please view the disclosure for this program.

See which states this program meets licensure/certification requirements.

EMS Program Requirements

Upcoming Courses

Summer 2021

Eastern Campus
June 1-Aug. 8  T,Th
6 p.m.-10 p.m.

Metropolitan Campus
June 1-Aug. 8 T,Th
9 a.m.-3:40 p.m.

Western Campus
June 1-Aug. 8 T,Th
6 p.m.-10 p.m.

Westshore Campus
June 1-Aug. 8 M,W
6 p.m.-10 p.m.

How to reach us

EMT Program Information
MHCS 126

216-987-4449 office
216-987-4386 fax

Ed Bak, Program Manager
Edward.Bak@tri-c.edu

Health Careers Enrollment Center
216-987-4247 office
216-987-4386 fax
healthcareers@tri-c.edu
Cuyahoga Community College
Metropolitan Campus - MHCS 126
2900 Community College Avenue
Cleveland OH 44115-3196

EMT Basic Prerequisites

Eligibility for English 0990
Eligibility for Math 0955

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