About
Kapiʻolani Community College’s Emergency Medical Technician program in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, prepares students to provide basic life support and limited advanced life support assistance, assessment, and care in prehospital settings, including ambulance transport. The program leads to National Registry certification as an EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) and licensure by the State of Hawaiʻi as an EMT. Coursework includes didactic, laboratory, and clinical components, although the published program information does not state a duration or delivery format. Admission is selective and requires good academic standing at Kapiʻolani Community College with an overall GPA of 2.0 or higher, completion of program requirements, a program application, and attendance at a Health Careers program information session within one year of application submission.
Organization
Kapiʻolani Community College
Kapiʻolani Community College is a college in Honolulu, Hawaii, with academic pathways spanning liberal arts, arts and humanities, business, computer science and information technology, culinary and hospitality, education, healthcare, natural sciences and engineering, and social sciences. Its healthcare-related training includes Certified Nursing Assistant, Dental Assistant, Emergency Medical Technician, Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) license, Medical Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, and Phlebotomy. The college also provides nursing, emergency medical services, health sciences, and non-credit program options. Its academic resources include a general catalog, class availability tools, continuing education, specialized support services, and campus programs organized by broad fields of study.