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Emergency Medical Services Program
Earn Your EMT or Paramedic Certificate
Get the training you need to become an emergency medical technician (EMT) and paramedic at New York Institute of Technology’s CAAHEP-accredited Emergency Medical Services program, offered at our Jonesboro, Ark., location.
Gain pre-hospital experience in the classroom, in the lab, and in the clinic. Learn essential skills like critical thinking, emergency pharmacology, patient assessment, airway management, and resuscitation, and practice them in the field. Upon completing the program, you’ll be ready to manage medical emergencies, trauma, special populations, and other emergency medical services operations.
This non-credit certificate program uses active educational strategies and hands-on learning to ensure you have the skills and the experience to succeed. And our flexible scheduling provides convenient program access for working professionals.
The New York Institute of Technology Paramedic Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).