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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Lake Area Tech’s Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course prepares you to respond in fast-moving, high-pressure situations where timing and decision-making matter.
This hybrid program can be completed in one semester, combining online coursework with required on-campus sessions for testing, skill development, and hands-on training. You’ll build the foundational knowledge and practical skills needed to step into emergency response roles with confidence.
The EMT course is typically offered in the fall, spring, and summer semesters, depending on enrollment.
Every class, every semester. Find the right pathway to achieve your degree on your timing.
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Estimated Cost
At Lake Area Tech, there are no surprises. View expected expenses below, so you can plan ahead for a successful year.
| Tuition | $780 |
| State Fees | $270 |
| Departmental Fee | $330 |
| Campus Support Fee | $186 |
| Books | $650 |
| Laptop (What laptop should I get?) | $1,010 |
| Total Estimated Program Cost: | $3,226 |
We know that college is a large financial undertaking, and our main priority is that there are no surprises as you navigate this journey. Our goal is to offer you the most transparent look at potential costs associated with your degree.
Note that other indirect costs, such as housing, food, transportation, personal and other miscellaneous costs will vary for each student’s situation, and are not included in this estimate.
We strive to offer a variety of financial aid options, as well as helpful resources regarding outside financial aid options.
