EMCR-265 Paramedic I
The Paramedic I course focuses on building the foundations of advanced level care in accordance with the standards from New York State Department of Health, the National Registry of EMT's, and CAAHEP, the program's accreditation body. Didactic and lab experiences will be used to scaffold education learned in the basic EMT class to help build critical thinking skills and perform advanced procedures in order to improve overall patient outcomes.
Prerequisite
Must hold a minimum certification of a NYS EMT and maintain that certification throughout the entire program. Student must be accepted into the Paramedic Certification Program.