Anoka Technical College Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) program graduates are prepared to respond to emergency patient care and may work in diverse environments such as ambulance services, emergency rooms, urgent care facilities, treatment centers, corrections, rescue teams, airports, sports/entertainment centers; or as firefighters, law enforcement, paramedics, 911 dispatchers and more.
Anoka Tech's EMT program follows the National DOT curriculum and are approved by the State of Minnesota.
Hands-on training from industry experts
Start in an emergency patient care career with growth potential
Program offered in Anoka & Cambridge, Minn.
Potential Jobs:
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- Firefighter
- First Responder
Salary Information:
Median Wage: $22.65 per hour
Top Earners: $28.27 per hour
Information provided is for Minnesota. See current data at mn.gov/deed.
About the Program
The Anoka Technical College Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program follows the National DOT curriculum and is approved by the State of Minnesota Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board (EMSRB).
Take a virtual tour and review the list below to get an idea of what it's like to be a student at Anoka Tech.
Faculty
Enrollment Services
EnrollmentServices@anokatech.edu
763-576-7710
Current Students
All courses required for this program must be completed with a grade of C or higher.
Minnesota Law requires that any person who provides services that involve direct contact with patients and/or residents at a health care facility licensed by the Minnesota Department of Health have a background study conducted by the state.
Start Dates:
Fall semester: August
Spring semester: January
Summer semester: May/June
Upcoming Events:
Important Dates:
Brad Wright
BWright@anokatech.edu
Enrollment Services
EnrollmentServices@anokatech.edu
763-576-7710
Take the Next Step
![When Diana Sanchez moved to the US from Ecuador, she was looking for a college that would support her dream of becoming an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
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