About
The Emergency Medical Technician certification program at Colorado Mountain College-Edwards is designed to provide students with the technical skills and knowledge required to work in the emergency medical service field. Through hands-on training and classroom instruction, students learn to assess injuries and illnesses, administer basic life support techniques, and respond to emergency situations. Upon completion of the program, graduates are eligible to take the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians exam and apply for state certification.
Organization
Colorado Mountain College-Edwards
Colorado Mountain College
Located in Glenwood Springs, CO, Colorado Mountain College is a higher education institution with multiple residential and commuter campuses across Colorado. It offers a wide range of programs, including 9 bachelor's degrees, 55 associate emphasis areas, and 89 certificates. Emphasizing personalized student attention, the college boasts a low 13:1 student-to-teacher ratio. Students benefit from accessible, high-quality education, affordable tuition, and a commitment to graduating with low student loan debt.
Highlights:
- Colorado's first officially designated dual mission institution
- Hispanic-Serving Institution with over 40% Latino students
- Low student-to-teacher ratio of 13:1
- Serves a vast and scenic mountain region