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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) – ATD

The EMT program prepares students for certifications as EMT’s in accordance with Chapter 64J of the Florida Administrative Code.  This program is approved by the Department of Health, Office of Emergency Medical Services, & the curriculum adheres to the u.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) & the National EMS Education Standards for EMT.  This is the initial level for a career in Emergency Medical Services & the primary prerequisite for paramedic training & education.

 

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300 Hours, 9 weeks

Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm

Estimated total cost may vary based on program start date and program class schedule.

Resident – $3,030.03

Non-Resident- $5,661.03

 

The Florida State Fire College

11655 NW Gainesville Road

Ocala, Fl.

Program Highlights

Starting Salaries

Vary; Ranging From:

$34,000 to $40,000*

*Based on local industry information

Employers –

  • Ocala Fire Rescue
  • Marion County Fire Rescue
  • Gainesville Fire Rescue
  • Alachua County Fire Rescue

Industry Certification

Graduates will earn a Certificate of Completion in Emergency Medical Technician.  Graduates will then have the chance to sit for the National EMT Exam, if passed, they will earn their National Registry for Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT).

Accreditation

The Marion Technical College EMT program is accredited by the Florida of Health and the Council on Occupational Education.

Employment Opportunities

  • Fire Departments
  • Walk-in Clinics
  • Hospitals
  • Emergency Vehicle Transportation

Steps To Enrollment

Meet Requirements of Program

  • Step 1

    Complete & Submit Online Application.  Pay $20 non-refundable application fee.

  • Step 2

    Submit paperwork to Student Services at the MTC campus. Provide copies of two officially recognized proofs of residency, copies of Driver’s License, and the Supplemental Program Packet.

  • Step 3

    Financial Aid application – www.fafsa.gov
    Complete FAFSA application an provide a Student Aid
    Report (SAR). MTC school code: 031039

  • Step 4

    You will be notified by program department of acceptance.You will be notified by Financial Aid of estimated funds available.

  • Step 5

    Pay fee and/or sign enrollment document to complete enrollment process in Student Fees.
    Seat in scheduled program is confirmed after Student Fees is completed

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