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    Apr 21, 2026  
2026-2027_College Catalog

Paramedicine Certificate 1-Year Plan


EMS 262 is an 11 month program that prepares the student for industry certification exam (NREMT) as a Paramedic. It is offered once per year, beginning in August.

Prerequisites for EMS 262:

- EMT Certification

- Current BLS Provider Level CPR Certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross

- Verification that a student has proficiency in reading at the 9th grade level. Multiple measures are employed to verify this requirement

- Vaccinations as required by clinical internship site(s)

 

Semester 1 Fall | 15 Credits

Course Number & Description

Credits

Semester

EMS 262A   15 Fall (Begins in August)

 

Semester 2 Spring | 15 Credits

Course Number & Description

Credits

Semester

EMS 262B   15 Spring

 

Semester 3 Summer | 15 Credits

Course Number & Description

Credits

Semester

EMS 262C   15 Summer

 

Milestones
Students must be at least 18 years old by the end of the course to be eligible to take the industry certification exam