The EMT-53, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), 9 unit course follows California mandated
curriculum. You will be a specially trained medical technician certified to provide
basic emergency services (such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation) before and during
transportation to a hospital.
The Associate of Science in Respiratory Care prepares students to work as Registered
Respiratory Therapists (RRTs) in acute and community-based settings such as hospitals,
long term care facilities, home care, and clinics. RRTs help people of all ages with
a variety of cardiopulmonary disorders.
The Associate in Science in Public Health Science for Transfer degree prepares leaders
who promote community health, prevent disease, and improve environmental conditions
in which people can be healthy. It prepares students for a variety of careers in
schools, non‐profit organizations, government agencies, hospitals, and wellness programs.