EMT 246 - Paramedic Training I

Credits: 20

Lecture: 16 | Clinical: 14

Develops advanced level knowledge and skills for recognition and appropriate management of illness and injury in a variety of settings. Successful completion of the course provides eligibility to take the exam through National Registry of EMTs and apply to the Arizona Department of Health Services as a Paramedic.

Prerequisite: Next gen. ACCUPLACER score of 249 or higher. Successful completion of EMT 240. Arizona State certified EMCT Basic in good standing for at least one year. Current Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Level certification. Please see application for specific health requirements.
Note: * Before Enrolling: Students must complete an application prior to enrolling. Students must also provide either a DPS Fingerprint Clearance Card** or an application for card prior to course registration to meet Department of Health Services requirements. There is a $75 application fee and a fingerprinting fee may also apply. Learn how to apply at:
https://www.npc.edu/file/download/38674.