Emergency Medical Services
Certificate of Achievement
Program Details
This certificate provides a stackable certificate towards health occupations. Students who successfully complete this program will be eligible to take the California Emergency Medical Boards Exam for Emergency Medical Technicians. In addition, students will have completed courses that can lead to other health related occupations as well as firefighting. A certificate of achievement may be earned by completing all the courses required for this major with a grade of C or better.
Emergency Medical Services Pathways
Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2025-2026. Maps for previous years are available on each pathway page. What is a catalog year?
Featured Careers
Find your calling. Explore high-earning careers with entry-level data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- Job growth: Rising
- Low salary: 31,410
- High salary: 60,780
- Average salary: 41340
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Master's degree, Doctoral degree
- Job growth: Rising
- Low salary: 51,760
- High salary: 0
- Average salary: 105620
- Job growth: Rising
- Low salary: 40,130
- High salary: 82,420
- Average salary: 58410
All Careers in Emergency Medical Services (3)
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | Master's degree, Doctoral degree | Rising | 105,620 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paramedics | - n/a | Rising | 58,410 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | - n/a | Rising | 41,340 |
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Learning Outcomes
Learning outcomes help you work towards your educational goals.
- Eligible to take the California Emergency Medical Boards Exam for Emergency Medical Technicians.