Our EMT and paramedic training programs will provide you with the knowledge, skills and abilities to provide comprehensive and compassionate prehospital emergency medical care. You will go through weekly simulation-based training on state-of-the-art equipment both on campus and in hospitals, 本地EMS系统和其他专业站点. Our skilled faculty will prepare you for the fast-paced decisions you will make as an EMT or paramedic.
Start your career as a first responder with the 急救医疗技术员 (EMT-116 and EMT-117) course. 这两个八周, 6-credit courses offer 110 hours of lecture and 122 hours of lab so students finish the course ready to start in the EMT field. The course focuses on the fundamentals of EMT training, 包括控制紧急事故现场, patient assessment and management of patients in the field or in transit. It will prepare you for state and national certification.
Students who complete EMT-116 and EMT-117 successfully will be prepared to take the 马里兰急救医师实践考试 和 National Registry of 急救医疗技术员s Written Examination.
Note: The state and national exams will have an associated fee. Affiliation with an 紧急医疗服务 (EMS) jurisdiction is required to obtain state certification.
A paramedic is a highly skilled individual in prehospital care practice. At AACC, you can earn a certificate or an Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree while achieving your dream of becoming a highly trained paramedic. 本课程以您的EMT基础知识为基础, skills and abilities to improve your patient care with advanced life support treatments.
The EMT department is proud to offer an Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.)及护理人员证书.
The paramedic degree program is for those with current EMT certification looking to further their education and earn an Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.)作为护理人员. This program is designed to provide you with hands-on training 和 skills necessary to serve as a patient’s first point of care in a health care setting, on interhospital transport or with local emergency medical services.
Once you successfully complete the paramedic program, you will be prepared for state and national certification as a paramedic.
Note: The certification exams may have an associated fee. Affiliation with an 紧急医疗服务 (EMS) jurisdiction is required to obtain state certification.
The 护理人员 certificate program is for those with current EMT certification looking to further their education and earn a certificate as a paramedic. This program is designed to provide you with hands-on training 和 skills necessary to serve as a patient's first point of care in a health care setting, on interhospital transport or with local emergency medical services.
Once you successfully complete the 护理人员 program, you will be prepared for state and national certification as a paramedic.
Note: The certification exams may have an associated fee. Affiliation with an 紧急医疗服务 (EMS) jurisdiction is required to obtain state certification.
Graduates of our programs go on to help people around the country 和 world as first responders. 不管是和国家公园管理局, as a shipboard paramedic or in the ambulances and helicopters serving metropolitan areas, 在AACC接受过急救或护理培训, 机会无穷无尽.
“It's really nice to learn from people that are really passionate about [paramedicine]. 他们希望我们成为优秀的护理人员. They hold us to a really high standard and make sure we meet that standard.”
——妮基·罗布肖,2022年4月的毕业生
“The simulation dolls that they have are so incredibly technical. 你可以通过它们感觉到脉搏. It's really interesting to work with that stuff as opposed to just a cold piece of plastic.”
——丹尼尔·卡瓦奇,2022年4月的毕业生
如果你决定要拿A.A.S. degree as a paramedic, you can transfer to complete your four-year degree. 我们有 合伙和转让协议 in place with many colleges and universities so you can easily transfer when you're ready. 转让协议(或“衔接协议”,” as they’re officially called) are formal arrangements between institutions that allow certain credits to transfer seamlessly from one school to the other. 在完成我们的急救A之后.A.S. 程序,您可以无缝转移到:
除了这些学校, you can work with a transfer advisor to set up a specific plan to transfer to the four-year school of your choice.
支付大学学费应该很简单! Scholarships are available for the emergency medical services providers of tomorrow: