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Emergency Medical Technician

Certificate (part of the Fire Science Program)

https://owensboro.kctcs.edu/education-training/program-finder/fire-rescue-technology.aspx
Semesters: 1
Credit Hours: 6

Occupations

Emergency Medical Technicians

Assess injuries and illnesses and administer basic emergency medical care. May transport injured or sick persons to medical facilities.

Median Hourly Wage: $14.17

Paramedics

Administer basic or advanced emergency medical care and assess injuries and illnesses. May administer medication intravenously, use equipment such as EKGs, or administer advanced life support to sick or injured individuals.

Median Hourly Wage: $19.92

Owensboro Community & Technical College