Paramedic Program Information
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Student ResourcesLearning Options
Hybrid Delivery Method
Students are encouraged to attend in person but will have the virtual option available. Regional Training Institute is offering a Paramedic Program in a Hybrid delivery method.
Program Structure
Program Overview
- The program consists of three (3) semesters (one year); sixteen (16) week semesters
- Classes will be scheduled using a mirrored method
- All lectures will be available virtually or on campus
Class Schedule
Class Times
Flexible Attendance
Semester Schedule
Semesters 1 & 2
- 12 weeks of lecture
- 4 weeks of on campus skills
- 6 weeks lecture, 2 weeks on campus, 6 weeks lecture, 2 weeks on campus
Semester 3
- 8 weeks of lecture
- 8 weeks of on campus scenario development as a paramedic
Clinical & Field Internships
Hospital Internship
Field Internship
Program Costs & Payment
Included in Cost:
NOT Included:
Payment Information
Accepted Payment Methods:
*2.7% surcharge applies to credit card payments
Payment for current session is due at registration.
Textbook Policy
Textbook Return Policy
Books must be returned at the final exam or purchased by the student.
Course Details
| Semester | Course # | Course Description | Credits | Hours | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 Session A (8 weeks) | |||||
| EMS 240 | Paramedic Preparation and Operations | 2 | 30 | Hybrid | |
| EMS 241 | Paramedic Pharmacology | 2 | 45 | Campus | |
| Total Credit Hours: | 4 | Cost: 4 × $158.00 = $632.00 | |||
| Semester 1 Session B (8 weeks) | |||||
| EMS 242 | Cardiovascular Electrophysiology | 3 | 45 | Hybrid | |
| EMS 243 | Patient Assessment and Management | 2 | 45 | Hybrid/Campus | |
| EMS 251 | Clinical Preceptorship | 4 | 180 | Clinical | |
| Total Credit Hours: | 9 | Cost: 9 × $158.00 = $1,422.00 | |||
| Semester 2 Session A (8 weeks) | |||||
| EMS 244 | Medical Emergencies | 3 | 60 | Hybrid | |
| EMS 245 | Cardiovascular Patient Management | 2 | 45 | Hybrid/Campus | |
| Total Credit Hours: | 5 | Cost: 5 × $158.00 = $790.00 | |||
| Semester 2 Session B (8 weeks) | |||||
| EMS 246 | Special Populations | 2 | 45 | Hybrid | |
| EMS 247 | Advanced Trauma Management | 3 | 60 | Hybrid/Campus | |
| EMS 252 | Paramedic Field Preceptorship | 5 | 225 | Field Rotations | |
| Total Credit Hours: | 10 | Cost: 10 × $158.00 = $1,580.00 | |||
| Semester 3 Session A (8 weeks) | |||||
| EMS 253 | Transition to Paramedic | 2 | 30 | Hybrid | |
| Total Credit Hours: | 2 | Cost: 2 × $158.00 = $316.00 | |||
| Semester 3 Session B (8 weeks) | |||||
| EMS 254 | Paramedic Terminal Competencies | 3 | 75 | Campus | |
| EMS 255 | Paramedic Team Leader Internship | 1 | 45 | Field Rotations | |
| Total Credit Hours: | 4 | Cost: 4 × $158.00 = $632.00 | |||
| NREMT Exam Fees: | $175.00 | Total Cost: $807.00 | |||
| Program Total Credit Hours: | 34 | Total Program Cost: $5,372.00 | |||
Important Policies
Equal Opportunity Policy
Regional Training Institute is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity and does not discriminate in the terms, conditions, or privileges of employment on account of race, age, color, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, or religion or otherwise as may be prohibited by federal and state law.
Admission Standards
Regional Training Institute reserves the right to refuse any student(s) that have violated the ADPH standards which may impact their ability to provide and meet the standards for the training, qualification, scope of practice, and licensing of emergency medical services personnel.
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