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Healthcare Therapeutic - CMA, PCT, or EMT Pathway

Students learning how to administer oxygen to a person

Healthcare Therapeutic - CMA, PCT, or EMT Pathway

The Healthcare Therapeutic Pathway introduces students to occupations and educational opportunities related to diagnosing and treating acute, episodic, or chronic illness independently or as part of a healthcare team. This Pathway also includes an introduction to the opportunities associated with providing treatment and counsel to patients as well as rehabilitative programs that help build or restore daily living skills to persons with disabilities or developmental delays.

What You Can Learn:

  • Advance knowledge and skills related to a wide variety of health occupations 

What You Can Gain:

  • Basic EMT

  • Certified Patient Care Technician (PCT)

  • Certified Nurse Aide/Assistant (CMA)

  • Amarillo College Articulated and/or Dual Credit

What You Can Become:
(with additional education and training)

  • Medical Assistant

  • Physician

  • Surgeon

  • Nurse

What You Can Take: 

  • Principles of Health Science

  • Medical Terminology

  • Anatomy and Physiology

  • Health Science Theory

  • Practicum in Health Science

View the Healthcare Therapeutic (CMA/PCT/EMT)  Program of Study Guide (PDF opens in a new window).

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