About
The Emergency Medical Technician certification program at SUNY Westchester Educational Opportunity Center equips students with the necessary knowledge and skills to respond to emergency situations with prompt and effective medical care. With a comprehensive course structure that covers the fundamentals of emergency medical services, students learn to assess patients, handle medical equipment and administer life-saving interventions. Hands-on training and clinical rotations provide practical experience that prepares students for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians certification exam.
Organization
SUNY Westchester Educational Opportunity Center
SUNY Westchester Community College
Located in Valhalla, NY, SUNY Westchester Community College is a public higher education institution established in 1946, offering over 65 degree and certificate programs with clear transfer pathways. The college emphasizes affordability with the lowest tuition in Westchester and supports student success through free tutoring and advising services. It is dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality education to a diverse community.
Highlights:
- Ranked 21st nationally among 2-year colleges for student upward mobility
- Largest educational institution in Westchester County
- Has the largest Continuing Education Division in the entire SUNY system