EMS Technology

ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE (A.S.)

A Quality Education

The purpose of this curriculum is to produce competent entry-level paramedics who can provide the highest level of out-of-hospital care. Upon completion of the program, students will be eligible for National Registry testing and certification. This credential leads to paramedic licensure or certification in Virginia and most other states. Employment opportunities for paramedics are available with ambulances, fire and rescue services, hospitals, and local, state, and federal government agencies. Bridge programs are available to RNs, Advanced EMTs, and EMT-Intermediates seeking a paramedic credential.

Program Goals & Details

At the completion of the program the graduate will be able to demonstrate:

• The ability to comprehend, apply, and evaluate the clinical information relative to his role as an entry-level paramedic.
• Technical proficiency in all skills necessary to fulfill the role of an entry-level paramedic.
• Personal behaviors are consistent with professional and employer expectations for the entry-level paramedic.

In addition to the college application, a separate program application with supporting documentation is required for this program.

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In addition to the college application, a separate program application with supporting documentation is required for this program: