Altamaha Technical College EMT Paramedic Program
Altamaha Technical College has an EMT paramedic training program that offers EMT training students the necessary courses for certification at the EMT-Basic level on through to EMT paramedic.
Altamaha Technical College is located in Jesup, Georgia at 1777 W. Cherry Street. Cherry Street is also Highway 27 and Highway 341. The location of the campus is near the Mabis Dmi Healthcare facility.
EMT and Paramedic Program Information
Students that have attended Altamaha Technical College for an EMT training diploma can move directly into the EMT paramedic diploma program offered by the college. These students are given first consideration when applying for the paramedic program.
The paramedic training program requires a total of 42 credit hours for completion. Typically students will begin the program in the fall or the spring and it will take less than two years to complete.
Program Prerequisites
Students wishing to enter the EMT paramedic training program offered by Altamaha Technical College must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or a GED. The minimum test scores required for admission are as follows: COMPASS: 70 English: 32 Math: 26.
Paramedic students that are part of the Allied Health Programs that require a clinical rotation must have a criminal background check and a drug screening on file before being placed within the clinical sites. A clear criminal history is required to participate and graduate from this EMT training program.
Contact Information
If you would like to receive more information about the EMT paramedic program that is offered through Altamaha Technical College you may contact the school at 912-427-5800 or 800-645-8284. You may also visit the schools website at www.altamahatech.edu.
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