Emergency Medical Technician - CP

College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences

About This Certificate

The Emergency Medical Technician and First Responders Certificate of Proficiency is designed to help train students seeking to start a career as a first responder.

This certification is applicable for those looking to go into Law Enforcement, Fire Fighting or Emergency Medicine, or for those looking to learn a new skill.

What You Will Learn

With hands-on training and externship hours spent in the field, students will be able to gain an industry certification along with practical experience.

Career And Outcomes

Job Outlook

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Advising

We will build on your goals and experiences while working together to design an individualized semester-by-semester plan. Your personalized plan will help you see a path from where you are now on to graduation. Even if you are unsure of the major you would like to pursue, we can help with resources and ideas.

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I have been admitted and plan to attend, or continue attending USU

USU Locations

*This degree is available at various USU locations.

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