Paramedic Technology Certificate

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Paramedic Technology-Certificate of Achievement

This program of study is for a full-time student; part-time study is also available. The Paramedic Technology program has a spring and fall start. In addition, most paramedic courses are scheduled in eight-week
sessions.

Campus Offered	Credits Required
ECC-Union	56.5

* Or current licensure as MO-EMT Basic

**Or current BLS for Healthcare Provider

Certificate of Achievement Coursework (56.5 hours)

FS 1000 - Campus Orientation Hours: 0
FS 1001 - Foundation Seminar Hours: 1
BI 1804 - Introduction Human Anatomy & Physiology Lecture & Lab Hours: 4
EM 1028 - Emergency Medical Tech Lecture Hours: 8 *
EM 1051 - Emergency Medical Techician Clinical Hours: 1 *
EM 1011 - BLS/Hlthcare Providers Hours: 0.5 **
EM 1064 - Introduction to Paramedic Techician Lecture Hours: 4
EM 1072 - Introduction to Paramedic Technician Clinical Hours: 2
EM 1115 - Paramedic 1 Hours: 5
EM 1111 - Paramedic 1 Lab Hours: 1
EM 1135 - Paramedic 2 Hours: 5
EM 1131 - Paramedic 2 Clinical Hours: 1
EM 1215 - Paramedic 3 Hours: 5
EM 1221 - Paramedic 3 Clinical Hours: 1
EM 1235 - Paramedic 4 Hours: 5
EM 1231 - Paramedic 4 Clinical Hours: 1
EM 1031 - ACLS (Adv Cardiac Life Supp) Hours: 1
EM 1041 - Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support Hours: 1
EM 1325 - Paramedic 5 Hours: 5
EM 1331 - Paramedic 5 Clinical Hours: 1
EM 1323 - Paramedic 6 Hours: 3
EM 1351 - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Hours: 1

Total Credit Hours 49

To convert a Certificate of Achievement into an Associate of Applied Science degree, students also need to take the following: (15 hours)

MT 1303 - Intermediate Algebra Hours: 3
History or Political Science Requirement Hours: 3
EN 1223 - English Comp I Hours: 3 or
EN 1233 - Honors English Comp I Hours: 3
SO 1103 - General Sociology Hours: 3 or
PHL 2103 - Ethics Hours: 3
COM 1103 - Public Speaking Hours: 3 or
COM 1003 - Oral Communications Hours: 3