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First on the Scene, First in the State: HCC’s EMS Program Leads Texas into a Safer Tomorrow

In a city where seconds can mean the difference between life and death, Houston Community College (HCC) is making every heartbeat count. The college’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program has officially claimed the top spot as the No. 1 EMS training program in Texas, according to the 2024 National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians and the Texas Department of State Health Services. And if you’re thinking about a career that saves lives while securing a future, this is your flashing red-and-blue signal to go for it.