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EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECH - BASIC

Coahoma Community College - Clarksdale Main Campus

3240 Friars Point Rd., Clarksdale, MS, 38614

About This Program

This program will prepare individuals to function at the emergency level to treat cardiopulmonary problems using cardiac resuscitation and other emergency equipment airway fractures and hemorrage management emergency childbirth special care of patients exposed to heat cold radiation or contagious disease.

Credential

Certificate

Field of Study

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Related Occupation

Emergency Medical Technicians

Healthcare practitioners diagnose and treat illnesses, injuries, and medical conditions in patients of all ages. These roles include physicians, nurses, dentists, therapists, and other licensed clinical professionals.

Typical Wages in Mississippi

$35,980/yr

$17.30/hr median

2024 data · O*NET via CareerOneStop (DOL/ETA & Minnesota DEED)

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Contact & Location

Location

3240 Friars Point Rd., Clarksdale, MS, 38614

Program Details

Format

This program provides in-person instruction only.

Tuition Cost

$1,650

WIOA Eligible

Length (Weeks)

15

Real-World Outcomes

18 people completed this program. Of those, 11 were employed about six months after finishing (roughly 61%).

Source: Mississippi ETPL performance data via TrainingProviderResults.gov (U.S. Dept. of Labor)

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