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When pursuing a certificate of proficiency in EMT, you will be required to attend approximately 120 hours of lecture and 30-60 hours of laboratory - earning a total of eight hours of college credit. Laboratory time includes emergency room experience and ambulance experience. 

View the pre-requisites and courses required to earn an Emergency Medical Technician (Basic) certificate of proficiency. 

 

 

 

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