The Emergency Medical Technician Certificate Program is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge to pursue a career as an EMT. Successful completion of the program coursework qualifies students to sit for the State of Massachusetts EMT license examination. This State license is mandatory for all personnel who wish to pursue a career working on an ambulance. EMT licensure is also the first step in training for a career as a paramedic or with the fire service. EMT training is a valuable skill for those pursuing careers in the healthcare. EMT students gain practical experience by taking part in both hands-on activities and simulations.
Bristol Community College, Bristol Online, is an online campus serving Fall River, Massachusetts. It trains students in administrative support, nursing, cybersecurity, emergency medical services, paralegal studies, and phlebotomy. The campus offers courses, certificates, and degrees through fully online and hybrid formats, allowing students to complete coursework on a flexible schedule. Bristol Online classes are taught by instructors who also teach on campus, and students receive access to the college’s support services. Online learners can use tutoring at any time, along with local instructors and local support. The online program portfolio includes Administrative Assistant, Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), Cybersecurity, Emergency Medical Technician, Paralegal Studies, and Phlebotomy Certificate.