{"id":3807,"date":"2017-11-06T11:30:18","date_gmt":"2017-11-06T17:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/health\/?page_id=3807"},"modified":"2026-06-09T16:22:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T21:22:24","slug":"emsp","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/health\/emsp\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergency Medical Services Professions"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1522861889019{margin-right: 0px !important;background-color: #003366 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1522861603627{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;acc-logo-background&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;acc-info-box&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>SEE YOURSELF HERE<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Your first step is to apply to Austin Community College.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1522861634477{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;APPLY NOW&#8221; color=&#8221;violet&#8221; size=&#8221;sm&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; button_block=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.austincc.edu%2Fadmissions%2Fapply-now|title:APPLY%20NOW||&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1528206766342{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;right-column&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;REQUEST INFO&#8221; color=&#8221;violet&#8221; size=&#8221;sm&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; button_block=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Faustincc.my.site.com%2FApplicationPortal%2Fs%2Frequest-info-campuscontact|title:REQUEST%20INFO||&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1528206786478{margin-bottom: 20px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;middle-column&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1536678860226{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\">Welcome to the Emergency Medical Services Professions Program<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1536682537369{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Emergency Medical Services Professions program prepares students for careers in paramedicine, one of the most fast-paced and challenging jobs in the industry. Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics provide immediate, life-saving care to patients, either as part of an emergency response system or non-emergency services. ACC offers all three levels of training: EMT, AEMT, and Paramedic<\/span>.&nbsp;Learn more by following the links below, or check out the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/health\/emsp\/faq\/\">EMS Professions FAQ<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;nav-column&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1509636476144{background-color: #003366 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Future Students<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;529&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_circle_2&#8243;][vc_raw_html]JTVCY3NzbWVudW1ha2VycHJvJTIwaWQlM0QlMjIxNzUyMCUyMiU1RCUwOQ==[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner el_class=&#8221;nav-column&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1509636485364{background-color: #7297ba !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Current Students<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;8862&#8243; 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