Emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics care for the sick or injured in emergency medical settings. People’s lives often depend on the quick reaction and competent care provided by these workers. EMTs and paramedics respond to emergency calls, performing medical services and transporting patients to medical facilities.
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911Programs Career Training Institute is a career training school in Warwick, Rhode Island. It prepares students for work in emergency medical services and allied health professions through Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified EKG Technician, Certified Medical Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, and other healthcare-focused programs. The institute also offers certification courses designed to help maintain professional licenses and credentials. Training is available through traditional-style programs as well as online courses, with day and evening classes offered. Its coursework includes EMS instruction, medical assisting, phlebotomy, EKG training, medical coding and billing, patient care, therapeutic massage therapy, and CPR-related education. Career services support is available for students, and the school accepts funding from several sources, including WIOA, CCAP, ResCare, and ORS.