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An emergency medical technician (EMT) provides emergency care for accident victims, people who suffer sudden illness
or those whose health condition has deteriorated to a life-threatening state.
The Emergency Medical Program Services provides training at several levels:
- EMS-Basic
- Advanced EMT
- Paramedic
- Community Paramedic
- Critical Care/Flight Paramedic.
The Emergency Medical Program Services provides training at three progressive levels: EMS-Basic, EMS-Intermediate,
and EMS-Paramedic. Two enhanced skills certificates are available which include Critical Care/Flight Paramedic and
Community Paramedic (available to paramedics). EMSP is fully accredited by CoAEMSP and CAAHEP.
Individuals with National Registry (NREMT) and/or previously related work experience may register for specialized,
specific courses either individually or in an accelerated fashion. In addition, EPCC offers EMS professionals
options for Award of Non-Traditional Credit based on your work experience. See the Health Occupations Counselor or
EMSP Program Coordinator for more information.
The EPCC Emergency Medical Services – Paramedic program endorses CoAEMSP Standard II.A
“To prepare Paramedics who are competent in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior)
learning domains to enter the profession.“
Information
Career Ladder Mobility
Master’s Degree
Duration of Program
2 year - Certificate of Completion
2 year - Associate Program
Accreditation
Our program is nationally accredited through the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Educational
Programs (CAAHEP) upon recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the
Emergency Medical Services Professions.(CoAEMSP)
8301 Lakeview Parkway, Suite 111-312, Rowlett, TX 75088;
Phone: (214) 703-8445; Fax: (214) 703-8992.
www.coaemsp.org.
Accreditation #600584.
Program Documents
Report of Health Evaluation Form
(Policy 7.01.03.10 - Pg.7)
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