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Emergency Medical Services, Paramedic, Certificate


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Program Code: EMS.CERT.EMP or GNS.AA.EMS for applicants

This program prepares graduates to work as paramedics. In order to graduate, students must obtain a grade of “C” or better in all emergency medical services courses.

This program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs, 25400 U.S. Highway 19 North, Ste. 158, Clearwater, Fla., 33763, 727-210-2350, upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions, 8301 Lakeview Pkwy, Ste. 111-312, Rowlett, Texas, 75088, 214-703-8992.

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* This course has a prerequisite.

♦ This course can be taken before being accepted into the program.

Learning Outcomes


Graduates of this program should be able to:

  1. Critically analyze and assess medical intervention needs for emergency patients;
  2. Integrate assessment findings to formulate a safe, field treatment plan for all patient population types; and
  3. Perform emergency medical treatment as determined by the field treatment plan.

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