Program(s) Name and Description: Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic
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The Certificate in the Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic is a one-year program of study which provides an opportunity for EMT-Intermediate or CRT licensed individuals to acquire paramedic skills necessary to sit for the national certification and state protocol examinations for paramedics. Instruction includes didactic and clinical training.
CIP Code:
- 51.0904
Credential Level:
- 01, Certificate
Program Standard Occupational Codes:
- Program Occupational Information can be acquired through http://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/. Just type in the CIP code to access information on affiliated occupations.
| Program Costs: | Emergency Medical Technician Certificate |
Credits for Completion |
28 (9 months) |
Tuition & Fees: |
$3,506 |
Books/Supplies: |
$1,400 |
Other: |
0 |
Total Cost: |
$4,906 |
| 100% Completion Rates | |
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*To protect against personally identifiable information, rates on student cohorts less than 10 students will not be disclosed. This rate is not adjusted for those students who attend part-time and/or need to complete developmental requirements. | |
| Job Placement Rates | |
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| Student Medium Loan Debt Rate (at time of completion) | |
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*To protect against personally identifiable information, rates on student cohorts less than 10 students will not be disclosed. | |


