Foothill College has been recognized as one of the outstanding community colleges in the country, offering high-quality instruction and student support services. The college provides comprehensive programs in Emergency Medical Services, preparing students for rewarding careers with hands-on training and flexible learning options.
Location
Sunnyvale, CA • 2 Locations
Phone
650.949.7600
healthcareerprograms@fhda.edu
Foothill College has been recognized as one of the outstanding community colleges in the country, offering high-quality instruction and student support services. The college provides comprehensive programs in Emergency Medical Services, preparing students for rewarding careers with hands-on training and flexible learning options.
Location
Sunnyvale, CA • 2 Locations
Phone
650.949.7600
healthcareerprograms@fhda.edu
Choose from available first responder training programs.
The Emergency Medical Responder course provides training to manage the first few minutes of a medical emergency. It is a one-quarter course involving lectures and scenario-based learning, designed for personal enrichment or introduction to medical careers. Completing this course enables management of emergencies until advanced help arrives.
The Emergency Medical Responder course provides training to manage the first few minutes of a medical emergency. It is a one-quarter course involving lectures and scenario-based learning, designed for personal enrichment or introduction to medical careers. Completing this course enables management of emergencies until advanced help arrives.
This demanding, two-quarter course prepares students to respond to 911 calls for emergency medical assistance and implement treatment plans for patients with life-threatening conditions. The program includes classroom, lab, and clinical training following the National Education Guidelines. Graduates are eligible for EMT certification and may work in various emergency settings.
This demanding, two-quarter course prepares students to respond to 911 calls for emergency medical assistance and implement treatment plans for patients with life-threatening conditions. The program includes classroom, lab, and clinical training following the National Education Guidelines. Graduates are eligible for EMT certification and may work in various emergency settings.
The Foothill College Paramedic program is an accredited 15-18 month course designed for experienced EMTs with a passion for providing emergency care. The program prepares students to provide advanced level care and incorporates technical training and practical experiments for a demanding career. Upon completion, graduates are eligible for certification and ready to begin their paramedic careers.
The Foothill College Paramedic program is an accredited 15-18 month course designed for experienced EMTs with a passion for providing emergency care. The program prepares students to provide advanced level care and incorporates technical training and practical experiments for a demanding career. Upon completion, graduates are eligible for certification and ready to begin their paramedic careers.
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