程序信息

Paramedics are professional emergency care providers to acutely ill or injured patients. Our Paramedic Program provides students with the skills, 知识, 和 clinical experience required to provide safe 和 effective pre-hospital care. Students may take courses leading to completion of the Associate of Applied Science degree or certificate options. 这个项目整合了课堂, 实验室, 和 applied clinical practice following the national 立场。ard curriculum outlined by the Department of Transportation.

Our program collaborates with local fire/EMS departments, 国家认可的医院, 设施间运输公司, 还有急诊部, 创伤, 还有专业轮转. It is approved by the Maryl和 Institute for Emergency Medical Service Systems 和 nationally by the Committee on 认证 (CoAEMSP) through the Commission on 认证 of Allied Health Education 项目 (CAAHEP). 完成课程后, graduates are 符合条件的 to take the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT) Paramedic examination.

认证

我们的护理人员项目是由 Commission on 认证 of Allied Health Education 项目 根据委员会的建议 Committee on 认证 of Educational 项目 for the Emergency Medical Services Professions. 它也被批准了 Maryl和 Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems on behalf of the Maryl和 Emergency Medical Services Board.

护理人员计划目标

The Paramedic Program prepares competent entry-level Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedics in the cognitive (知识), 精神运动(技能), 情感(行为)学习领域. This program is in compliance with the Commission on 认证 of Allied Health Education.

项目的结果

CAAHEP Accredited Paramedic programs track 和 report outcome measures annually to the Committee on 认证 for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP). The most current CoAEMSP annual report was for the calendar year 2022. PGCC通过率 for the National Registry of Emergency Technicians (NREMT) 护理人员水平 认证列表如下::

  • National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians - Written Licensing Exam: 83.3%
  • National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians - Practical Licensing Exam: 100%
  • 课程保留率:92.3%
  • Positive Placement - Paid 和 Volunteer Positions: 100%
先决条件

All applicants must meet the following requirements in order to petition the program:

  • 必须年满18岁.
  • Must possess a current valid Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) license 和 have a minimum of one year of experience as an EMT with proof.
  • 必须 符合条件的 for English 1010 和 Math 1250 based on your college placement test scores or must have a grade of C or higher in these courses.
  • Must have a minimum rating of "proficient" on the TEAS (explained at the end of the document)—everyone must take the TEAS 和 obtain this minimum rating.
  • Must have a grade of C or higher in BIO 2050 和 BIO 2060 (Human A & 一级及二级-设有面对面实验室), with a minimum of 4 credits for each course, 在申请护理人员项目之前.
  • Must meet all physical requirements to safely 和 effectively perform the job of a paramedic 和 to provide excellent patient assessment 和 care. 这可能包括以下内容:
    • "Normal" hearing (without an interpreter but may be with/without hearing improvement devices).
    • Able to speak clearly 和 at an audible conversation level.
    • Having "normal" vision (with or without the aid of corrective eyewear).
    • 能坐, 立场。, 弯曲, 爬, 跪, 蹲, 扭, 和 crawl without assistance for a prolonged period.
    • 作为标准船员的一部分, able to lift a patient of average weight 和 the EMS equipment normally carried on a call.
  • Note: These requirements are being reviewed 和 will be updated as information becomes available to the program 和 prior to the petition deadline.
课程表
第一学期-夏季 第二学期-秋季 第三学期-春季
PMD 1000 -介绍/医疗紧急情况 PMD 1030 -心脏病学 PMD 2020 -医疗紧急情况II
PMD 1010 -高级气道管理 PMD 2010 -特殊患者人群 PMD 2040 -准备执照考试
PMD 1020 -制药，静脉治疗，医学数学 PMD 2030 -休克和创伤 PMD 2200 -总结性临床
PMD 1050 -临床入门 pmd1100 -临床II  

An 例子 典型日程安排的:

  • Week 1 — Class on Monday 和 Tuesday — Scheduled clinical for a minimum of 8-16 hours weekly in addition to, 在外面, 这次上课时间.
  • Week 2 — Class onTuesday 和 Wednesday — Clinical, same as above.
  • Week 3 — Class on Wednesday 和 Thursday — Clinical, same as above.
  • Week 4 — Class on Thursday 和 Friday — Clinical, same as above.
  • 重复，从第一周的例子开始.
学费

学费是根据居住情况而定的. Consult the catalog or website for current tuition information.

Note: The Paramedic Program is a designated Healthcare Manpower Shortage Program (HMSP) 和 as such, the College provides in-county tuition rates to accepted students who live in Maryl和.

(If you live outside of Prince George’s County, you must live in Maryl和 to receive this benefit.)

有用的链接
认证联系信息

Commission on 认证 of Allied Health Education 项目
电话: 727-210-2350
电子邮件: www.caahep.org

Committee on 认证 of Educational 项目 for the Emergency Medical Services Professions
电话: 214-703-8445
电子邮件: www.coaemsp.org
 
Maryl和 Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems
电话: 800-762-7157
电子邮件: www.miemss.org