Why Consider an Emergency Medical Technician Degree?
- You thrive in high-pressure situations, performing calmly and effectively.
- You want to have a tangible impact on people’s well-being by directly contributing to saving lives.
- Working in a dynamic field where you’ll regularly encounter different scenarios, environments, and patients appeals to you.
- EMTs are valued as essential workers in almost every community.
Why Learn at Lakeshore?
- Our low student-to-faculty ratio and in-person training allow you to get to know instructors and fellow students.
- Our program is accredited through the Wisconsin Department of Health Services and certified by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians.
- You will become well prepared for EMT licensing by the State of Wisconsin.
What It Takes
- Interest in the medical field and helping people in need
- Ability to concentrate through distractions
- Great communication skills
- Ability to work calmly in high-pressure situations
- Good problem-solving skills
Accreditation
Wisconsin Department of Health Services (Licensing Bureau)
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (Certifying Organization)
*Lakeshore College’s Emergency Medical Technician program prepares students to obtain the required licensure to be employed/practice in the state of Wisconsin. The College does not guarantee its curriculum matches the requirements for preparation, examination, or licensure for other states.
To be eligible for testing and/or licensing in the state of Wisconsin, you may be required to obtain a social security number.
