Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
At MTC, we offer a 200-hour course to train you to care for victims of sudden and serious illness in emergency situations. Students who successfully complete this course will be eligible to take the National Registry exam sponsored by SC DHEC. With just six months of training, EMTs, also known as First Responders, work in a variety of settings, including county emergency services departments, private ambulance, and transport companies, and hospitals. Students have the opportunity to start a rewarding career as an EMT with just six months of training. The EMT Basic course prepares students to take the National Registry exam. EMTs, also known as First Responders, work in a variety of settings, including county emergency services departments, private ambulance, and transport companies, and hospitals. A great demand exists for EMTs in today's workforce with a competitive entry-level salary and ample advancement opportunities. Prerequisites are high school diploma or GED, and WIN assessment (Applied Mathematics, Reading for Information, and Locating Information) all with a minimum score of 3 or above. Mandatory uniform policy is black khaki pants, black polo shirt, black shoes, and black belt.
| Course Name | Cost | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Take all of the following | ||
| EMT Basic | $2395 | 200 |
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The cost of books and materials may not be included in this estimate. Check the 'Materials list' hyper link on the class search results page for details on each course.