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Firefighter/EMT

The Firefighter/EMT program will combine firefighter and emergency medical skills training opportunities. Students will train as an Emergency Medical Responder and Emergency Medical Technician. The program is designed for firefighters, industry and first response providers. Students completing the program will be prepared for testing, certification and registration through the Oklahoma State Department of Health as an Emergency Medical Responder, Emergency Medical Technician along with an American Heart Association Healthcare Provider First Aid/CPR certifications, as well as IFSAC certifications for Hazardous Materials Awareness, Hazardous Materials Operations, Firefighter I and Firefighter II.

Career Majors

EMT – 525 hours 
Basic Firefighter – 525 hours

FIREFIGHTER / EMT
Expense Sheet

Courses Include
Course Checklist

Firefighter

  • Core Healthcare Provider CPR

  • Fire Academy – NIMS Introduction to the Incident Command System

  • Fire Academy – Emergency Vehicle Operations

  • Fire Academy – Hazardous Materials Awareness

  • Fire Academy – Hazardous Materials Operations Level

  • Wildland

  • Fire Academy – Basic Vehicle Extrication

  • Firefighter I

  • Firefighter II

  • Firefighter Physical Training I

EMT

  • Preparatory for the EMT

  • Airway for EMT

  • Patient Assessment for EMT

  • Medicine for EMT

  • Trauma for EMT

  • Special Patient Populations for EMT

  • EMS Operations for the EMT

  • EMT Clinical

  • Shock for EMT

  • Core Healthcare Provider CPR

Competencies/Certifications Available
National Certifications

  • Emergency Medical Responder-High School

  • Emergency Medical Technician-Adult

  • BLS Provider First Aid/CPR-American Heart

IFSAC

  • Hazardous Materials Awareness

  • Hazardous Materials Operations

  • Firefighter I

  • Firefighter II

Student Organizations
SkillsUSA
SkillsUSA is the #1 workforce development organization for students. We empower students to become skilled professionals, career-ready leaders and responsible community members.
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National Technical Honor Society
The National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) is an educational non-profit that exists to honor, recognize, and empower students and teachers in Career & Technical Education. As the honor society for Career & Technical Education, NTHS serves over 100,000 active members annually in both secondary and postsecondary chapters across the country.
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PTC Esports Team
Pioneer Tech is home to the Manticores Esports Team. Any student enrolled at PTC can be a part of either the High School or Adult teams.
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Gary Vap

Gary Vap

Firefighter/EMT Instructor