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Receive help from an IVC ESL teacher while enrolled in the FREE pharmacy technician or EMT program!

Intermediate–high or advanced English level is required. Students who successfully complete the program will be able to apply for certification.

A partnership between Irvine Valley College (IVC) and Coastline ROP. Classes meet at Coastline ROP’s Campus: 1001 Presidio Square, Costa Mesa, CA 92626.

Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT)

Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT)

The average salary* for an EMT in California is $45,620 a year.

  • Ride in an ambulance and help with medical emergencies
  • Give emergency medical care before a patient gets to the hospital

Take the EMT licensing exam after you finish this free program!

PROGRAM DETAILS   
January 22 – March 30, 2024     
Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 8:45 am – 3:35 pm     
5 Saturdays: 8 am – 3 pm

SIGN UP TODAY! 
Email Brianna Joslynn

Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician

The average salary* for a pharmacy technician in California is $52,090 a year.

  • Review prescriptions and prescription refill requests
  • Prepare prescriptions with the help of the pharmacist
  • Enter prescription and patient information into computers

Apply for your pharmacy technician license as soon as you finish this free program!

— PROGRAM IS FULL — 
To join the waitlist for future semesters, please complete the Interest Form.

* Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022)

Clinical nursing assistant (CNA), medical assistant, and phlebotomy programs for English learners are also available through Saddleback College and College and Career Advantage (CCA). For more information, visit ellhealthcarepaths.org.

If you require an accommodation, please email Brianna Joslynn.