Emergency Medical Services 6 Paramedic AAS

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 14
Last Re-Certification Date: 5/22/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 5/28/2026

Program Description

This program is designed to prepare the graduate to administer care to the sick and injured in emergency situations. Graduates are employed primarily by ambulance services, fire departments, helicopter flight crews, and hospitals. Upon successful completion of the EMS 101 6 Emergency Medical Technician course, the student will be eligible to take the EMT registry examination.

Established in 2013

CIP: 51-0904 Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic).

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

2400 Tom L Wilson Blvd
Galesburg, IL 61401
(309) 341-5341

Associated Job Families and Occupations

  • Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
    • (292042 )
    • (292043 )

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

State of Illinois

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association

Education Information

License, Associates Degree, Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Credential)

72 Weeks ( 1040.00 Hours / 69.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$12,282.00
Books$1,785.00
Fees$635.00
Total Cost$14,702.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

Admission information is available on the Program Website. http://catalog.sandburg.edu/degreesprogramsandcertificates/emergency20medical20systems-paramedic/#text Note: CSC does not require the disclosure of medical marijuana use, however most health professions employers will utilize drug screening.

Entry Requirements:

  • Drug/Alcohol Screening
  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Physical Exam
  • Writing - College level class ENG.101 is required
  • Other - CPR Certification

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction

Performance Data

Program: Emergency Medical Services 6 Paramedic AAS

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 14
Last Re-Certification Date: 5/22/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 5/28/2026

Program Description

This program is designed to prepare the graduate to administer care to the sick and injured in emergency situations. Graduates are employed primarily by ambulance services, fire departments, helicopter flight crews, and hospitals. Upon successful completion of the EMS 101 6 Emergency Medical Technician course, the student will be eligible to take the EMT registry examination.

Established in 2013

CIP: 51-0904 Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic).

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

2400 Tom L Wilson Blvd
Galesburg, IL 61401
(309) 341-5341

Associated Job Families and Occupations

  • Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
    • (292042 )
    • (292043 )

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

State of Illinois

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association

Education Information

License, Associates Degree, Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Credential)

72 Weeks ( 1040.00 Hours / 69.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$12,282.00
Books$1,785.00
Fees$635.00
Total Cost$14,702.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

Admission information is available on the Program Website. http://catalog.sandburg.edu/degreesprogramsandcertificates/emergency20medical20systems-paramedic/#text Note: CSC does not require the disclosure of medical marijuana use, however most health professions employers will utilize drug screening.

Entry Requirements:

  • Drug/Alcohol Screening
  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Physical Exam
  • Writing - College level class ENG.101 is required
  • Other - CPR Certification

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction