Program Overview
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Location
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Tuition$9,344 - $9,862
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Program Length2 years
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Learning EnvironmentIn-person
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Financial AidFAFSA Eligible
Program Description
The Mobile Intensive Care Technician (MICT), also known as the Paramedic (EMT-P), program is an accredited program by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP). As a prerequisite, certification as an EMT is required before entering the MICT program. MICTs are trained to provide advanced life support in the pre-hospital emergency setting, including administering intravenous fluids and medications, performing endotracheal intubation, and utilizing cardiac monitor defibrillators. Graduates of the program are eligible to take the National Registry Examination for certification as an EMT-P and can pursue employment opportunities with ambulance services.
Degrees & Certificates
The Mobile Intensive Care Technician (MICT) program offers a comprehensive degree and certificate program designed to prepare students for a career in advanced pre-hospital emergency care. The tuition for all programs is set at $131 per credit, specifically for Hawaiʻi residents. Below are the available degree and certificate programs, along with their corresponding tuition costs:
Degree:
Associate of Science – Mobile Intensive Care Technician (Paramedic) (71.33-75.33 credits) – Tuition: $9,344-$9,862
Certificate:
Certificate of Achievement: Mobile Intensive Care Technician (40.33 credits) – Tuition: $5,292-$5,291
Careers
Graduates of the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program have the opportunity to pursue careers as Mobile Intensive Care Technicians (MICT) or Paramedics (EMT-P). These roles allow them to provide advanced pre-hospital care and deliver life-saving interventions, making a meaningful impact in emergency medical situations.