Emergency Medical Technician ATD
Program Details
Program Content:
EMT is an instructional program that prepares students for employment as emergency medical technicians (Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics) to function at the basic pre-hospital emergency medical technician level and treat various
medical/trauma conditions using appropriate equipment and materials. The program is a steppingstone to Paramedic/Advanced Life Support (ALS).
Industry Certification:
Florida Department of Health National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians. Certified in BLS.
CTSO
SkillsUSA and/or HOSA are the approved co-curricular career and technical student organizations which provide activities for students as an integral part of the instruction by providing leadership training and reinforcing specific career and technical skills.
Articulation:
This program is an Applied Technology Diploma (ATD) program that is part of a technical degree program, is less than 60 credit hours, and leads to employment in a specific occupation. An ATD program may consist of either technical credit or college credit. A public school district may offer an ATD program only as clock hour credit, with college credit awarded to a student upon articulation to a state college
Start Date:
August, January
Program Length:
300 hours (including 60 hours minimum of clinical) – approximately 3 months to complete the day program and approximately 5+ months to complete the evening program (Not Pell Eligible)
OCP A
Course Number: EMS0110
Course Title: Emergency Medical Technician
Length: 300 hours
Times:
Day: Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Eve: Monday – Thursday 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Location:
MTC East Campus, 5520 Lakewood Ranch Blvd., Bradenton, FL 34211
941.752.8100
Apply to MTC at https://www.manateetech.edu/apply-now/
Email MTCPublicSafety@manateeschools.net to request a virtual mandatory information session.
Program #W170212 CIP# 0351090413
Estimated Tuition, Lab, and Fees (includes $60.00 Administrative Fee)
$1535.00
Additional Fees Due Prior to Pre-Admittance
Application Fee
$45.00
Physical Exam and Immunizations
Estimated: $175.00
Background Check (All For Life)
$70.00-$90.00
CastleBranch Preadmission Tracker
$24.00
Books and Uniforms
Textbook Estimate (Purchase online)
Estimated: $382.71
Uniforms (2 T-Shirts for classroom and 1 Polo Shirt for clinical) (Purchased at MTC Outfitters at Main Campus.
Uniform Details: Black Cargo pants or Black Dickies pants. Program color shirt/polo (Gray T-Shirt for High School students only, Blue Polo for all). Work boots (zip up or laced)
$54.00
Additional Required Items (Outside Vendor)
State & National Testing Fees
$105.00
Uniform (Pants, shoes, belt):
Estimated: $150.00
Estimated Total Cost of Program
$2,560.71
Uniforms may be covered for Pell eligible students once aid has been applied to all Tuition & Fee charges.
Not Pell Eligible.
All pre-admission fees are non-refundable and not covered by Financial Aid.
Prices are subject to change.
Annual fees (charged each academic year from July 1—June 30).
Textbook estimate. Current book list and prices: https://manateetech.edu/current-students/bookstore/
Tuition is $2.92 per hour for Florida residents. Tuition is $11.71 per hour for Non-Florida residents.
Visit MTC Financial Aid page for more information.
Florida Department of Education: Frameworks.
Possible Careers and Outlook:
29-2041.00 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics
31-9099.00 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
Top Local Employers:
Manatee County EMS, Southern Manatee Fire Rescue, North River Fire District, West Manatee Fire Rescue, Parrish Fire Department, City of Bradenton Fire Department, St. Petersburg Fire Rescue, Hillsborough Fire Rescue, Charlotte County Fire Rescue, Venice Fire Department, Sarasota County Fire Rescue, North Port Fire Rescue, DeSoto County Fire Rescue, Longboat Key Fire Rescue, East Manatee Fire Rescue, Lee County EMS, Ambitrans, West Coast Southern Ambulance Service
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Program Video
Testimonial Video
Program Facts
Job Placement
Rate
100%
On-time Completion Rate
100%
LENGTH
300 hrs, Clinical
Day (3 mos),
Evening (5+ mos)
LOCATION
East Campus,
Lakewood Ranch
DELIVERY
On Campus: Day or Evening
DUAL ENROLLMENT
Yes
Have Questions? Ready to Start Your Career?
Mark Toler
Career Counselor
5520 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Bradenton, FL 34211
Call 941.752.8100 x 47134
Email: MTCPublicSafety@manateeschools.net
or schedule an appointment:
