KCC offering free Basic EMT training for eligible residents of Branch and Calhoun counties

The KCC EMS Program ambulance, parked outside the Lane-Thomas Building.

A funding package coordinated by Kellogg Community College and state and local partners will allow eligible residents of Branch County and select areas of Eastern Calhoun County to complete KCC’s Basic Emergency Medical Technician Certificate Program for free. Individuals interested… Continue Reading

KCC offering EMT Basic training in Coldwater starting May 17

The KCC EMS Program ambulance, parked outside the Lane-Thomas Building.

Kellogg Community College this summer is offering all the training required to pursue a Basic Emergency Medical Technician license at the College’s Grahl Center campus in Coldwater. KCC’s Basic EMT Certificate Program is a 12.5-credit training program that this summer… Continue Reading

KCC offering EMT Basic training in Hastings starting Feb. 18

Pictured, from left to right, are KCC Basic EMT Program alumni and current Paramedic Program students Kristen Jaskiw, Abigail Sanger and Josh Turner.

Individuals interested in becoming an Emergency Medical Technician can now complete all training required to earn their Basic EMT license through KCC’s Fehsenfeld Center campus in Hastings. KCC’s Basic EMT Certificate Program is a 22-week, 12-credit training program that prepares… Continue Reading

What is the difference between an EMT and paramedic?

EMS students push a simulated patient on a gurney in the College's EMS sim lab.

While Kellogg Community College offers many programs for those interested in working in health care, the Public Safety Education department’s Emergency Medical Services programs provide a path for students who want to be on one of the front lines of… Continue Reading