When every second counts, be the one who shows up
EMTs are frontline heroes, racing against time to deliver life-saving care and hope when every second counts. Their swift, precise actions can mean the difference between life and death. In the midst of chaos, EMTs bring calm and control, offering crucial reassurance. Their courage, dedication, and resilience make them an essential part of our communities.
In our intensive one-semester EMT program, you will gain the essential skills to respond confidently in emergencies. You will master the art of rapid assessment and effective intervention, ensuring that you can provide the best possible care under pressure. The program will teach you to remain calm and composed, while instilling confidence and trust in those you help. Through hands-on training and real-world scenarios, you’ll be equipped to handle health emergencies with the competence and courage that define a true EMT.
Location: Brainerd Campus
Fast Facts
Upon successful completion of this course, students are qualified to sit for the National Registry of EMTs practical examination and the EMT-Basic computer adaptive exam.
Students will become OHSA-10 certified.

Start saving lives in just one semester—become an EMT!
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