EMERGENCY & PUBLIC SERVICE Emergency Medical Services training prepares you to be a vital member of a healthcare team as an EMS Specialist or Emergency Room Technician. Emergency Room Technician certification prepares students to the standards sought by hospital emergency departments and urgent care centers. With training in the Environmental Health and Safety program, you will learn about hazardous materials and wastes, gaining knowledge you will need for employment in emergency response and hazardous materials management. Fire Protection provides a career-ladder educational opportunity beginning with certificates and culminating with an A.A.S. degree in fire science technology. Fire training facilities include a multi-story training tower, two-story burn structure, car fire props and fire training simulators. The Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Education Center is accredited by the Minnesota Board of Peace Officer Standards and Training. It provides the theory and skills components of the mandated law enforcement curriculum. The Public Works program is a unique 16 credit certificate that prepares graduates for work with municipal, county or state-level public works agencies.
“Being on the St. Paul Fire Department is the pinnacle.” Admitting that it’s highly competitive and the requirements are rigorous, Stroebl believes his training at HTC helped him reach his goal. — FIRE PROTECTION STUDENT, SHAWN STROEBL
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES * • ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY FIRE PROTECTION * • LAW ENFORCEMENT * • PUBLIC WORKS See page 22 for more information
*These programs require additional applications. See the website for more information / applications.
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