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EMT/Paramedic

GNTC Nursing and Health Technology programs combine classroom instruction, laboratory practice, and clinical experience to provide graduates with the knowledge and skills required for success in various healthcare fields.
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EMT/Paramedic

Welcome to Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s EMS Technology program, where we prepare the next generation of emergency medical professionals with comprehensive, hands-on training, and live clinical opportunities. Our program includes a wide range of options to suit various career paths in emergency medical services. Join us and become a vital part of the EMS community, equipped with the skills and knowledge to make a difference.

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Program Pathways

GNTC’s Program Pathways can be used as advising guides or maps to help determine which courses they need to take and when to take them. By following the course of study outlined in the specific degree, diploma or certificate pathway, GNTC students will know the necessary prerequisite courses they need to continue in the chosen program of study.

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Programs

  • Paramedicine (PT13) Degree
  • EMS Professions (EP12) Diploma
  • Paramedicine (PT12) Diploma
  • Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) (EMH1) Certificate
  • Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) (EB71) Certificate
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) (EMJ1) Certificate
  • Paramedicine Accelerated (PAF1) Certificate
  • Pre-Hospital EMS Operations (PEO1) Certificate

Career Opportunities

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Emergency Medical Technician, Advanced Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic, working on ambulance, fire department, public safety, working in hospitals, doctors’ offices, special event medical opportunities, movie set medic, industrial settings for health and safety, FEMA

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GNTC instructors nominated for 2025 Rick Perkins Award
Faculty and staff at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) have nominated five of their peer instructors for the Rick Perkins Award of Excellence in Technical Instruction competition. The Rick Perkins Award honors the Technical College System of Georgia’s (TCSG) most outstanding instructors. The award has been an ongoing statewide event since 1991 and is designed […]
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GNTC announces finalists for 2025 GOAL Award
Four Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students have been selected as the college’s finalists for the Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL), according to Trish Wiggins, coordinator for the college’s GOAL program. Listed are students chosen as finalists for the GOAL award showing (from left) the student’s name, city of residence, program of study, GNTC […]
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Nina Piatt
Nina Piatt
Program Director, Emergency Medical Services Technology
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Paramedic Technology
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GCC - 100-134
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(706) 378-1725
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Frances Shugars
Frances Shugars
Program Assistant for Health Technologies
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Health Information Technology
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WCC - 600-6112
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(706) 764-3520
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