Description: Offers courses for training Paramedics and EMT's. Programs are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs.
Eligibility: Must be:
At least 18 years of age
Possess a high school diploma, official transcripts or equivalency
An NCTI anatomy and physiology course or an approved anatomy and physiology course within the last five years
American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS card
Applicant must hold National Registry EMT certification or California EMT or AEMT certification throughout the duration of the Paramedic program
Completed application packet
Valid email address: students will be required to correspond via email and will be notified via email of acceptance.
Background check, including a negative drug screen, is required prior to admission.
TB testing is required prior to attending clinical or field internship rotations.
TB/PPD test is a two-step process. If you test positive for tuberculosis, you must present a negative chest x-ray
Requirements for timing and repeat testing vary by clinical site and information is provided by the Clinical Coordinator.
Requirements: Proof of personal healthcare coverage, proof of high school diploma, official transcripts or equivalency. Proof of immunity or vaccination:
Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR): two shot series or positive titer
Tetanus/diphtheria: Tdap: within the last ten years
Hepatitis B: fully vaccinated or positive titer
Chicken pox (varicella): two shot series or positive titer
Meningitis: documented shot as a teen or adult
Influenza vaccination: during flu season prior to beginning clinical rotations (for the clinical/field phases)
COVID-19 vaccination: proof of vaccination prior to the first day of class. Vaccination is two doses of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or the single dose of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine. Exemptions are not permitted. Boosters may be required by state or local health authorities or clinical or field internship sites.
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