Paramedic, Technical Certificate

This program is intended to prepare students for entry-level practice as Paramedic. The resulting certificate will allow the student to test for national certification as a Paramedic. The program includes didactic content, required lab sessions, hospital clinicals and pre-hospital experience, which will prepare competent paramedics in the cognitive, psychomotor and affective learning domains. This certificate is to be completed for-credit, enroute to the AAS in Paramedic or for non-credit on a case-by-case basis

Required Courses:

EMSP 2214 - Anatomy and Physiology for Paramedics with Lab Sem. Hrs: 4
EMSP 2222 - Cardiac Dysrhythmias Sem. Hrs: 2
EMSP 2223 - Paramedic Pharmacology Sem. Hrs: 3
EMSP 2233 - Patient Assessment and Airway Management Sem. Hrs: 3
EMSP 2243 - Medical Emergencies I Sem. Hrs: 3
EMSP 2252 - Paramedic Clinical I Sem. Hrs: 2 (90 clock hours)
EMSP 2261 - Paramedic Field Experience I Sem. Hrs: 1 (45 clock hours)
EMSP 2314 - Medical Emergencies II Sem. Hrs: 4
EMSP 2323 - Traumatic Injuries Sem. Hrs: 3
EMSP 2352 - Paramedic Clinical II Sem. Hrs: 2 (90 clock hours)
EMSP 236V - Paramedic Field Experience II Sem. Hrs: 1.5 (67 clock hours)
EMSP 2412 - Special Populations Sem. Hrs: 2
EMSP 2432 - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Prep Course Sem. Hrs: 2
EMSP 2431 - Paramedic Clinical III Sem. Hrs: 1 (45 clock hours)
EMSP 2457 - Paramedic Field Internship Sem. Hrs: 7 (315 clock hours)

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Paramedic, Technical Certificate

Required Courses:

Total Required Hours: 40.5

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Paramedic, Technical Certificate

Required Courses:

Total Required Hours: 40.5