Mission Statement: Our mission is to provide quality training and education to our students. The field of EMS is one of excitement and constant change. As a graduate of our program, the student will be highly skilled and ready to meet the challenges presented in the pre-hospital environment.

 
Advancement Requirements:
 
  • Must be eighteen years of age
  • Must be a high school graduate or the equivalent
  • Must achieve regular admission status with the college
  • Must have a valid driver’s license
  • Must have completed an approved EMT program and possess a valid state basic or intermediate EMT license to begin Fundamental EMS courses
  • Must have Health Care Provider CPR Certification
 

General Core Courses
Course Number
 Course Name
 Hours
ENG1010
 Fundamentals of English I 5
MAT1012
 Foundations of Mathematics
 5
AHS1011
 Anatomy and Physiology 5

 

Fundamental Courses
Course Number
 Course Name
 Hours
SCT100 Introduction to Microcomputers 3
EMS126 Introduction to the Paramedic Profession 3
EMS127 Patient Assessment 4
EMS128 Applied Physiology and Pathophysiology 3
EMS129 Pharmacology 4

Specific Courses
Course Number
 Course Name
 Hours
EMS130
 Respiratory Function and Management
 5
EMS131
 Trauma
 5
EMS132
 Cardiology I
 5
EMS133
 Cardiology II
 4
EMS134
 Medical Emergencies
 5
EMS135
 Maternal/Pediatric Emergencies
 5
EMS136
 Special Patients
 2
EMS201
 Summative Evaluations
 5
EMS 210
 Clinical Application of Advanced Emergency Care I
 2
EMS 211
 Clinical Application of Advanced Emergency Care II
 2
EMS 212
 Clinical Application of Advanced Emergency Care III
 2
EMS 213
 Clinical Application of Advanced Emergency Care IV
 2
EMS 214
 Clinical Application of Advanced Emergency Care V
 2
EMS 215
 Clinical Application of Advanced Emergency Care VI
 5

Total Credit Hours
 79