Emergency Medical Technician

The Emergency Medical Technician course teaches students the overall roles and responsibilities of the Emergency Medical Technician, an overview of anatomy and physiology, assessment of injuries and illnesses, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), control of bleeding and shock, care of musculoskeletal injuries, medical emergencies, childbirth, pediatric emergencies, environmental emergencies, lifting and moving of patients, automated external defibrillation, and assisting patients with their own prescribed medications. Also included are the skills needed to assess the scene and properly move and transport patients to the emergency department.

Our Fall 2024 EMT class will be taught in partnership with the Centre County Public Safety Training Center.

First day of class: August 27th

Last day of class: December 11

Class will take place Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 6pm-9pm and Sundays from 12-6 pm 

Class will take place at Centre LifeLink EMS: 125 Puddintown Rd. State College, PA 16801

Cost: $1,500 this cost includes all materials needed for the class, including: textbook, CPR certification, class t-shirt, and optional EVDT class.

Please note that students need to be a minimum age of 16 years old to be certified by the state. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact bmcminn@centrelifelink.com

Preregistration is required for this program. Seating is limited. Please email bmcminn@centrelifelink.com if you have any questions.