Welcome to
Emergency Medical Responder
Course Overview
Earn your high school elective credit while earning Firefighter I certification through the Shreveport Fire Training Academy. The program includes class work and hands-on training.
- Work-Based Learning
- Enriched
- Dual Enrollment (Southern University Shreveport)
- Industry Certification: EMR License
| CCTC Class | Graduation Pathway | High School to Career | Community/Technical College to Career | University to Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Assisting | Health Sciences | Dental Assistant $15-$20/hour | Dental Hygienists $35-$40/hour | Dentist $75-$85/hour |
| Patient Care Technician | Health Sciences | Certified Nursing Assistant $12-$15/hour | Licensed Practical Nurse $23/hour | Registered Nurse $36/hour |
| First Responder | Health Sciences | EMT and Paramedic $25-$50/hour | Firefighter $35/hour | Registered Nurse $36/hour |
“I would recommend Mrs. Jackson’s Class. I think it is a lot of work and it’s a little stressful sometimes, but the labs are very fun.”
– Carson Tayler
Former Student / Student at Caddo Magnet High