Vocational Programs for Emergency Medical Technicians Career

Total Employees	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
167K	$20.72	$43,100

The role of Emergency Medical Technicians is to assess injuries and illnesses and administer basic emergency medical care. May transport injured or sick persons to medical facilities. The average annual wage of the occupations is $43,100 and $21 per hour. 1 vocational program could be taken for the Emergency Medical Technicians career. Based on BLS data, a total of 167,040 employees were employed in the Occupation.

The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Emergency Medical Technicians is $4,986. The average length of the programs is 607 hours and the average completion time is 8.86 months.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Emergency Medical Technicians Career

The following 1 vocational program is required or helpful to prepare Emergency Medical Technicians. Total 614 schools are offering certificate programs. If you want to check schools for bachelor's or graduate degrees, check Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) page.

The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.

2024 Average Tuition and Completion Information for Preparing Emergency Medical Technicians
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	614	$4,986	$934	607 Hours	8.86 Months

Schools offering voational programs for Emergency Medical Technicians

The following 614 schools offer the vocational programs and courses for preparing Emergency Medical Technicians. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.