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Public Safety - EMT

In the Emergency Medical Services field, you provide vital life-saving skills to your community. You can progress from an Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) to an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).
Key Skills:
  • Think and perform under pressure
  • Use newest techniques to help victims in emergency settings
Did You Know?
Demand for EMTs is expected to grow 11% by 2030!

Source: Career One Stop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor

Program length

Emergency Medical Responder - 48 hours
Basic EMT - 150 hours (3½ months)
Advanced EMT - 20
0 hours (4½ months)

After completing this program...

You will be eligible to take the National Registry exam

Enrollment Requirements

  • ​​Be at least 17 years of age and in your final year of high school
  • Complete the process as outlined on the enrollment page
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KTC is an excellent school, great environment, staff, and instructors."
Christian, 2021 EMT student
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EMR

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​TBD - Please call

Basic EMT

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​orientation dec. 21 : first class jan 2, 2023

Advanced EMT

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​Orientation Dec 21 : First class Jan. 2, 2023
Funding options:
  • Students may be eligible for grants and scholarships
  • Federal financial aid is not available for programs under 600 hours
  • ​For more details, see our Financial Aid page​

The KTC Public Safety program is approved by the Ohio Department of Higher Education.  Our programs are accredited by the Ohio Department of Public Safety #OH116.  Applicants for the Public Safety programs must meet moral, ethical, and substance use policies of the Ohio Department of Public Safety (OAC 4765).
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Knox Technical Center
308 Martinsburg Road, Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
​740.393.2933

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The Knox County Career Center Schools/Knox Technical Center are committed to the equal opportunity for all personnel and students and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs and activities.  The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies.  Kim Williams, KTC Director, kwilliams@knoxcc.org, 740.393.2933
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  • Programs
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    • Financial Aid
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    • Student Dashboard
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    • Employment
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  • Enroll
  • COMMUNITY