Paramedic Certificate

Campus Diploma Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Diploma
Starts
Fall OR Spring Semester

Introduction

Paramedic Certificate is a Diploma program taught at Southeastern Community College, USA. Intake: Fall OR Spring Semester. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Paramedic Certificate at Southeastern Community College prepares students to take the National Registry exam for certificate as a paramedic. The curriculum uses selected general courses related to Emergency Medical Services to build a broad base for making reasoned decisions when giving emergency care. Key courses include Paramedic I, Paramedic II, and Paramedic III.

Instruction includes lecture, lab, clinical, and on-job training within the course sequence. EMS-201 includes lecture, lab, on-job training, and clinical, and it prepares students for eligibility to take the National Registry practical and written exam for EMT certification. The EMS program includes EMT classes in night and day part-time formats, while the paramedic is offered as a full-time day format.

Graduates can work with ambulance crews as the lead person and pursue further advancement by continuing on to earn the Paramedic AAS degree. The program connects to outcomes that include roles across ground or air medical transport and ambulance service, along with settings such as fire stations and hospitals.

Modules

  • Paramedic I
  • Paramedic II
  • Paramedic III
  • Emergency Medical Technician

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Paramedic Certificate at Southeastern Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Southeastern Community College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Southeastern Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Paramedic Certificate.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Students enrolling in the Paramedic program must have a high school diploma or equivalent, current EMT certification and ALEKS math score of at least 14.

Students must have a high school diploma or equivalent, current EMT certification and ALEKS math score of at least 14.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Ground or Air Medical Transport
  • Ambulance Service
  • Fire Station
  • Hospital
  • Industry
  • Lee County Ambulance Service
  • Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center
  • Burlington Fire Department

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.