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Certificate & Degree Details

• Paramedic

  Technology and Health Division
  Certificate T0425
  This Paramedic 91直播 is accredited by CAAHEP (Committee on Accreditation of Allied Health Education 91直播s) and approved by the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services as meeting and exceeding the minimum standards as specified in Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations and the federal Department of Transportation national standard curriculum. It is designed to train paramedics to work on ambulances and in the fire service.

  The Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (EMT-P) is an individual who is educated and trained during an intensive (32-hours per week) didactic program lasting 16 weeks. This is followed by five (5) weeks of Clinical Internship in a hospital (40-hours per week), and then eight (8) weeks of Field Externship as a practicing Paramedic under the guidance and supervision of a Paramedic Field Preceptor.

  Required Courses

  Course List

  Course Prefix	Course Name	Units
  贰惭厂听10	Paramedic Core Content	11
  贰惭厂听40	Emergency Care for Paramedics	4.5
  贰惭厂听50	Paramedic Skills Competency	5
  贰惭厂听70	Paramedic Clinical Internship	3
  贰惭厂听80	Paramedic Field Externship	9
  Total Units		32.5

  Recommended Electives

  Course List

  Course Prefix	Course Name	Units
  础顿闯鲍听1	The Administration of Justice System	3
  贵滨搁贰听1	Fire Protection Organization	3
  笔厂驰颁听1础	Introduction to Psychology	3
  辞谤听笔厂驰颁听1础H	Introduction to Psychology - Honors
  厂翱颁听1	Introduction to Sociology	3
  辞谤听厂翱颁听1H	Introduction to Sociology - Honors

  The Emergency Medical Services faculty recommend that you complement your studies with selected elective courses chosen from the list above. You should meet with a professor of Emergency Medical Services to help you determine which of those electives would best suit your career plans.

  Special Information

  To remain in the program, students must maintain a grade of 鈥淐鈥� (80 percent) or better in all courses and receive a grade of 鈥淐鈥� (80 percent) or better on all final exams. Before starting in clinical rotations, students must pass a criminal background check. Upon successful completion of the required courses, students are given a certificate documenting completion of the Paramedic program. Students are then eligible for licensure by taking and passing both the National Registry Exam and County Paramedic accreditation exam.

• Emergency Medical Services - Paramedic

  Technology and Health Division
  Degree S1210
  Students who complete the required courses listed below for the Paramedic Certificate and who also complete the graduation requirements of 91直播 will be awarded the Associate in Science degree in Emergency Medical Services.

  This Paramedic 91直播 is accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Allied Health Education 91直播s (CAAHEP) and approved by the Los Angeles County Emergency Medical Services Agency as meeting and exceeding the minimum standards as specified in Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration national standard curriculum. It is designed to train paramedics to work on ambulances and in the fire service.聽聽聽聽聽

  This degree requires the completion of General Education coursework plus the following:

  Required Courses

  Course List

  Course Prefix	Course Name	Units
  贰惭厂听10	Paramedic Core Content	11
  贰惭厂听40	Emergency Care for Paramedics	4.5
  贰惭厂听50	Paramedic Skills Competency	5
  贰惭厂听70	Paramedic Clinical Internship	3
  贰惭厂听80	Paramedic Field Externship	9
  Total Units		32.5

  Recommended Electives

  Course List

  Course Prefix	Course Name	Units
  础狈础罢听10础	Introductory Human Anatomy	4
  贵滨搁贰听1	Fire Protection Organization	3
  笔厂驰颁听1础	Introduction to Psychology	3
  辞谤听笔厂驰颁听1础H	Introduction to Psychology - Honors
  厂翱颁听1	Introduction to Sociology	3
  辞谤听厂翱颁听1H	Introduction to Sociology - Honors

  The Emergency Medical Services faculty recommends that students complement their studies with selected elective courses chosen from the list above. Students should meet with a professor of Emergency Medical Services to help them determine which electives would best suit their career plans.

  Special Information

  To remain in the program, students must maintain a grade of 鈥淏鈥� (80%) or better in all courses, per state regulations. Before starting clinical rotations, students must pass a criminal background check. Upon successful completion of the required courses, students are granted a certificate documenting completion of the Paramedic 91直播. Students are then eligible for licensure by taking and passing both the National Registry Exam and County Paramedic accreditation exam.