High School Academy

CVTC and local high schools have partnered to offer students who are at least 17 years old and interested in pursuing a career in healthcare an opportunity to earn high school and college credit. Dual credit academies give high school students a chance to navigate their interests and career options to develop the most successful individualized career path. Credits earned through this academy may be applied to CVTC programs and transfer to other colleges

The Emergency Medical Technician course prepares students or all aspects of emergency medical care, both medical and trauma situations, sanctioned by the Wisconsin Division of Health. Following the most current Wisconsin Revision of the National Standard Curriculum, this course includes didactic practical skill information in the following areas: legal aspects, anatomy and physiology, patient assessment, critical thinking skills, fractures and dislocations, pharmacology, altered mental status, ambulance operations, and more. Successful completion of this course prepares the learner for the National Registry practical and written examination at the EMT level. Upon successful completion, candidates will be eligible to participate in the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technician exam for Wisconsin EMT Certification.

Prerequisites:

• Successfully Complete EMT 1 with an 80% or higher and 17 years old

Course Materials Needed: Access to a laptop (not a Chromebook) is required for EMT.

Summer Course - July - August 2026

531 - 313 Emergency Medical Technician 2 | 3 Credits

Location: CVTC Emergency Service Education Center | Class Times: TBD

Additional Course Information:

• Face - to - face skills sessions will be required once a week with two options to choose from each week
• Students must be 18 years old for licensure