Program Details

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male paramedic explaining medication to an elderly person in their home

About Our Program

Prerequisites

  • Current Office of EMS Paramedic certification.
  • Current BLS Provider Certification (AHA CPR)
  • Two (2) years of field experience as a paramedic

Course Organization

The certificate program is designed to be synchronous and asynchronous utilizing online training modules with scheduled sessions with faculty for the first half of the semester. The second half of the semester is designed as clinical experience with community paramedics, specialty clinics and other hospital departments to meet the educational standards of community paramedic education required by the Office of EMS.

  • EMTP 2100 Role of the Community Paramedic (2 credits – 32 Hours)
  • EMTP 2105 Pathophysiology & Disease Management for the Community Paramedic (3 credits – 64 Hours)
  • EMTP 2110 Patient Care Practicum/Internship (6 credits – 240 Hours)

Program Planners

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