Program Overview

Program Overview

The Emergency Medical Services Technology Associate of Applied Science program enables graduates to obtain state certification as an EMT-Paramedic, providing the highest level of emergency medical service available. This certification increases the pool of qualified paramedics for both public and private emergency medical service providers in northeast Ohio.

Program Details

The AAS in Emergency Medical Services offers both professional certification and education, going beyond the training required for certification. It recognizes the amount of learning associated with a Licensed Paramedic Program, enhancing skills with critical thinking, problem-solving, and cultural diversity awareness attributes of higher education.

Curriculum

The Emergency Medical Services - Fire/Medic Option - AAS program consists of 60 credits.

Accreditation and Outcomes

• Accreditation Information is available for the EMS Program.
• Program Outcomes and Assessment are provided for the EMS Program.
• Fire/Medic Program Outcomes and Assessment are also available.

Faculty

The program is led by experienced faculty, including Associate Professors of Practice.