In this certificate program, you will learn the skills necessary to perform as a competent, entry-level emergency medical technician. Through hands-on, real-world training students will learn to manage patients on a scene and how to safely transport them to a hospital or emergency department. Students will learn anatomy and physiology, communications, patient assessment and emergency interventions.
Pima Medical Institute
Pima Medical Institute is a higher education institution specializing in healthcare training, with its El Paso campus opened in 2014, offering a variety of certificate and associate degree programs. Founded in 1972 and headquartered in Tucson, AZ, it serves the western US healthcare education market, employing approximately 2043 staff. The institute is known for its hands-on clinical training, real-world labs with hospital-grade equipment, and a strong reputation for producing qualified professionals ready for immediate workforce entry, often employed at preferred hospitals and clinics.
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