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2011-2012 Academic Catalog 
    
2011-2012 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Emergency Medical Services Professions Certificate


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Program Advisor: Douglas Adcock, 354-6077 (doadcock@actx.edu) or contact Cherie Clifton, 354-6007 (caclifton@actx.edu)

Certificate of Completion
Major Code - EMSP.CERT
actx.edu/emsp

Contact the Testing Center or the Program Advisor for testing requirements. Testing requirements are based on the unique needs of the certificate program. This program is designed for students who wish to earn a Certificate of Completion in addition to completing the academic, clinical and field internship requirements for certification through the Texas Department of Health as a Paramedic. Successful completion also meets eligibility requirements for the National Registry of EMTs Paramedic examination process. Successful completion of selected course work satisfies the academic, clinical and field internship requirements for prospective certification with the Texas Department of Health and the National Registry of EMTs as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic, or EMT Intermediate.

A grade of C or higher is required for satisfactory completion of all courses in this curriculum.

EMSP 1501 and EMSP 1163 are open-admission courses; satisfying admission requirements to Amarillo College will satisfy admission requirements to these courses. A student seeking admission into any EMSP course other than EMSP 1501 and EMSP 1163 must file a specific program application  form and/or requirements prior to course enrollment. Information is available on the EMSP website.

Program Requirements

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