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Emergency Medical Services

College of the Desert has a program called Emergency Medical Services (EMS). This program teaches students how to help people who are sick or hurt in emergencies. It gets them ready for jobs like Emergency Medical Responders (EMR) and Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT). Students learn important skills, including how to operate an ambulance and how to act as a team leader in urgent situations.

Available Programs

Emergency Medical Responder
Certificate of Completion

Emergency Medical Responder, Intermediate
Certificate of Completion

Emergency Medical Services
Certificate of Achievement

Emergency Medical Services
Certificate of Completion

Emergency Medical Technician
Local Certificate