Technical Schools in Wyoming Offering EMT Classes

Central Wyoming College

• Central Wyoming College operates two EMT programs through its Wilderness First Responder Program. The four-credit Wilderness First Responder Credential requires courses in burn management and splinting. This credential results in student certification with the Wilderness Medicine Institute. The nine-credit Wilderness EMT Credential requires four weeks of classes and simulated rescues. The Wilderness EMT Credential doubles as a certification as a Basic EMT through the state of Wyoming. The Lowell A. Morfeld Student Center at Central Wyoming College contains cardio and weight machines to keep future EMTs in shape.

  Central Wyoming College
  2660 Peck Ave.
  Riverton, WY 82501
  307-855-2000
  cwc.edu

Laramie County Community College

• Laramie County Community College offers a 48-credit certificate and an 86-credit Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Emergency Medical Services (EMS). All EMS students complete core classes in medical terminology, clinical paramedic services and vehicular paramedic services. The two-year degree requires general education courses in English, math and science. Laramie County Community College limits enrollment in the AAS program to 12 students per year to keep class sizes small. This technical school also hosts individual courses in basic emergency care and CPR. The Emergency Medical Services-Paramedic Program works with parks and local hospitals to create internship opportunities for future EMTs.

  Laramie County Community College
  1400 E. College Drive
  Cheyenne, WY 82007
  800-522-2993
  lccc.cc.wy.us

Casper College

• The School of Health Sciences at Casper College confers an AAS in Paramedic Technology. This two-year program leads to an EMT certification through the state of Wyoming. Every student must complete courses in biology, human anatomy and physiology prior to admission. The AAS curriculum includes courses on paramedic trauma and paramedic cardiology. Casper College assists paramedic technology students with financial aid options like the Adeline Foundation Scholarship and the Jean Wheatley Scholarship. The Goodstein Foundation Library maintains collections of medical books, manuals and journals useful in completing EMT courses.

  Casper College
  125 College Drive
  Casper, WY 82601
  307-268-2100
  caspercollege.edu