Graduates of the Paramedic program will be qualified and skilled professionals in the field of Emergency Medical Services as Paramedics. The Paramedic (EMT-P) is a person who works in the exciting, expanding field of Emergency Medical Services (EMS). This degree incorporates theoretical knowledge with extensive hands on, clinical application and experience. Thespecialization and advanced education and training in the care and transport of the critically ill andinjured can mean the difference between life and death. Paramedic graduates typically have more employment opportunities as well as enhanced potential for upward progression in the career of pre-hospital care.
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Required Courses |
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Course # | Course Name | Credit(s) |
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EMTB 1101 | Emergency Medical Tech | 6 |
EMTP 1130 | BLS Ambulance Clinical | 1 |
EMTP 1200 | Intro to EMS | 1 |
EMTP 1205 | EMS Trauma Care | 1 |
EMTP 1210 | EMS Pharmacology | 1 |
EMTP 1215 | EMS Med Emergencies | 3 |
EMTP 1220 | EMS Cardiac Care | 1 |
EMTP 1225 | EMS Special Populations | 1 |
EMTP 1230 | EMS HazMat | 1 |
EMTP 1235 | Paramedic Skills | 2 |
EMTP 1240 | Paramedic Assessment 1 | 2 |
EMTP 1300 | Paramedic Clinical | 5 |
EMTP 1305 | Paramedic Field Exp | 3 |
EMTP 1400 | Paramedic Assessment 2 | 3 |
EMTP 1405 | ACLS/PALS/PHTLS | 3 |
EMTP 1410 | Paramedic Capstone | 6 |
HLTH 1106 | Medical Terminology | 2 |
BIOL 2252 | Anatomy & Phys I | 3 |
BIOL 2254 | Anatomy & Phys II | 3 |
TOTAL CREDITS: | 48 | |
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Northland Community & Technical College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
The program is accredited by the MN Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board and the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) in cooperation with the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Profession (CoAEMSP).
Whether you're looking for a stepping stone to a four-year degree, hands-on training to jump start your career, or something in between - you'll find it at Northland.
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