McHenry County College is dedicated to providing academic and career-focused programs that facilitate student development, empower individuals, and enrich the community. The college offers a range of certificates and degrees designed to prepare students for employment or further education with hands-on experiences and progressive learning opportunities.
Location
Crystal Lake, IL
Phone
815-479-7511
McHenry County College is dedicated to providing academic and career-focused programs that facilitate student development, empower individuals, and enrich the community. The college offers a range of certificates and degrees designed to prepare students for employment or further education with hands-on experiences and progressive learning opportunities.
Location
Crystal Lake, IL
Phone
815-479-7511
Choose from available first responder training programs.
MCC's hands-on Emergency Medical Technician Certificate program teaches you how to identify and treat injuries and illnesses. You'll spend time in classrooms, practice in labs, and gain real-world experience in a hospital. This program prepares students to pass the National Registry EMT competency exam, securing an EMT license in Illinois to start a career in this vital emergency service field.
MCC's hands-on Emergency Medical Technician Certificate program teaches you how to identify and treat injuries and illnesses. You'll spend time in classrooms, practice in labs, and gain real-world experience in a hospital. This program prepares students to pass the National Registry EMT competency exam, securing an EMT license in Illinois to start a career in this vital emergency service field.
The Firefighter Basic Certificate at MCC prepares individuals associated with fire departments for the OSFM Firefighter II Exam. The program focuses on knowledge and skills required for fire suppression and includes necessary field experiences aligned with NFPA 1001 standards. This certificate aims to qualify participants for essential firefighting roles, enhancing the safety and efficacy of fire service operations.
The Firefighter Basic Certificate at MCC prepares individuals associated with fire departments for the OSFM Firefighter II Exam. The program focuses on knowledge and skills required for fire suppression and includes necessary field experiences aligned with NFPA 1001 standards. This certificate aims to qualify participants for essential firefighting roles, enhancing the safety and efficacy of fire service operations.
The Paramedic Certificate includes four modules and an internship, offering 38 hours of credit and eligibility for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Exam. Successful exam attempts allow licensure in all 50 states, preparing students for careers in EMS, fire services, hospital systems, and private industry. This program requires physical ability to operate in challenging environments with safety risks.
The Paramedic Certificate includes four modules and an internship, offering 38 hours of credit and eligibility for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Exam. Successful exam attempts allow licensure in all 50 states, preparing students for careers in EMS, fire services, hospital systems, and private industry. This program requires physical ability to operate in challenging environments with safety risks.
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