Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Train fast. Respond first. Build the knowledge and real-world skills to assess patients, stabilize emergencies, and deliver life-saving care in the field and en route to definitive treatment.

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Hands-on labs and clinical ride-alongs prepare you to sit for the National Registry EMT exam and step into the field with confidence.

What You’ll Learn

EMS systems, roles, legal & ethical responsibilities, documentation
Assessment & management of medical and traumatic emergencies
Hands-on core skills from EMS lab practice to field scenarios
Disaster response fundamentals and coordinated care

Certification Pathway

Preparation for the National Registry EMT (NREMT) exam
Clinical experience via supervised ride-alongs/practicum

Career Opportunities

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Emergency Room Technician
Fire Department / First Responder Team Member
Pathway to AEMT and Paramedic

Curriculum Highlights

Core Courses

MS 101 Introduction to EMS — EMS system overview, legal/ethical responsibilities, documentation, disaster response

EMS 110 EMS Fundamentals — assessment & management of traumatic and medical emergencies in pre-hospital settings

EMS 111 EMS Fundamentals Lab — hands-on practice of core EMS skills

EMS 197 EMT Practicum — clinical experience with local ambulance services under professional supervision

Contact & Address

Admissions • 701-774-4200 • wsc.admissions@willistonstate.edu

Williston State College • 1410 University Ave, Williston, ND 58801 • WillistonState.edu

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) | Williston State College