Certification
Upon successful completion of:
EMTP1010:
Basic Life Support & Advanced First Aid. Students will be certified in BLS-CPR & Advanced First Aid.
Ohio EMT:
Students are eligible to sit for the Basic National Registry Exam. Upon successful completion of the exam, the student will receive Ohio and National Registry certification as an EMT-Basic.
EMTP2999, EMTP2100, 2101, 2102, EMTP2200, EMTP2300, 2301, 2302, 2400, 2401, 2402 & EMTP2500:
Students are eligible to sit for the National Registry Exam. Upon successful completion of the exam, the students receives Ohio and National Registry certification as a Paramedic (EMT-P). Upon successful completion of the two-year program, the student receives the associate of applied science degree.
Get Started
Do you think that you might be interested in this degree? Schedule an appointment with an advisior to get started or just talk over your options. Working with your advisor can help you to meet your academic goals in the shortest time possible.
To start, contact Paul Foit (A.J.), program leader, at (740) 351-3238 or pfoit@shawnee.edu
Career Opportunities
Positions for emergency medical technicians are available in private ambulance companies, hospitals, industry, fire departments, 911 dispatch offices, and the armed forces. Law enforcement agencies, park services, ski patrols, and other groups train their personnel to become EMT-Bs or paramedics as part of their duties.
Applying to the Program
Please review this Functional Job Analysis (PDF) before applying to the Paramedic Program