Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) at Northwest Kansas Technical College in Goodland, KS

Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Certificate CIP 51.0810

Total Graduates

4

Class of 2023

Male Graduates

25%

1 of 4

Female Graduates

75%

3 of 4

Program Popularity

#66
of 77 colleges nationally
14.3%
Produces more graduates than 14.3% of colleges offering this program
3,121
Total national graduates (Certificate)

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance).
Degree Level Certificate
CIP Code 51.0810
Program Family Health Professions & Clinical Sciences

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 4 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 25% male, 75% female

Salary & Earnings

Typical earnings for occupations related to this program

Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians

Primary Occupation
$34,330
Median Annual Salary
$25,460 $46,630
10th percentile 90th percentile
12,080 employed nationally -1.3% projected growth

Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$34,330

10-Year Job Growth

-1.3%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$27,464-1.3%
75%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$25,748

Peak Salary

$42,913

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (2)

Critical Thinking
Service Orientation

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

R
Realistic
S
Social
C
Conventional

hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; helping and working with people; organizing, systematizing, and working with data

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Building things
  • Working with hands
  • Helping others
  • Teaching
  • Organization
  • Data management

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Practical
Hands-on
Empathetic
Patient
Organized
Detail-oriented

💡 Interests

Building things
Working with hands
Helping others
Teaching
Organization
Data management

Work Values

Service Orientation
Active Listening
Helping others
Independence
Accuracy

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; helping and working with people; organizing, systematizing, and working with data?

2

Do you value service orientation?

3

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
  • People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others
  • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
  • Those who prefer working independently
  • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

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