Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Do you work well under pressure and in stressful situations? Are you looking for a fast-paced career caring for others? The Emergency Medical Technician certificate from CT State is a short-term training program that will provide you with the basic knowledge and skills necessary to provide emergency patient care and ambulance transportation to sick and injured patients en route to the hospital. This program covers topics including patient assessment, cardiac arrest management, airway management, patient immobilization, diabetic emergencies, strokes and seizures as well as information about the emergency response system. This course is offered in cooperation with the office of Emergency Medical Services and the Connecticut Department of Public Health and will prepare you to take the exams needed to become nationally registered and state certified as an Emergency Medical Technician.  

EMT Recertification