In this article, we will break down which schools in California offer paramedic training. We will display a mix of accredited and non-accredited schools. Below, please click on a school to get admissions information on their programs. Do note: This list now contains a collection of accredited and non-accredited paramedic programs:. American River College has a paramedic program that is twelve months in length. In total, students will receive clock hours of training and education throughout this program.
That includes hours of didactic instruction, hours of clinical instruction, and at least hours for your field internship. At Butte, the size of each class is 25 students or less. A paramedic A. Degree is also offered by the college, as well. The program will take at least months to complete. There will also be fees and expenses for things like fingerprints, immunizations, license applications and and local EMS agency accreditation fees.
Crafton offers students two pathways to becoming a paramedic at their school. The program itself is designed to take students 12 months to complete. The full-time paramedic program at Moreno Valley College meets Monday through Friday and lasts approximately 12 months. The paramedic program at this school is quite intensive.
You will go through a didactic program that lasts 19 weeks. Then, you will work inside multiple hospital settings for an additional 12 weeks. After that, you are required to participate in an Externship for weeks.
Also, it should be noted that if you want a degree, you are able to earn one at Mt. San Antonio College. You should upgrade or use an alternative browser.
Thread starter rlr Start date Mar 5, Hello, I was wondering if anyone could provide any feedback on good, reputable Paramedic programs in Southern California.
Like thousands of aspiring firefighters out here, I am looking to get a job. That's not working out so well. I want to come out of my training and have confidence that I am prepared for the job. Any suggestions will be appreciated. Rykielz Forum Lieutenant. Honestly man there's a lot of hype built up around certain medic schools because "firefighters go there. Not to mention it's gonna show on every call you run. Here's a list of schools in the Southern California region that I know of starting in Bakersfield and moving south.
Good luck to ya. Stay away from PTI. Also to add to the list Ventura college self taught program good field training, but poor didactic. Brussell2 Forum Ride Along. DesertMedic66 Forum Troll. Thanks Thank you for all of the responses. It will be a big help.
To Rykielz, no doubt about being into it. Becoming a Medic is a very important goal for me--for the main reason that I believe I will be great at it.
Take college classes and learn to provide medical assistance at accident scenes. At Butte, the size of each class is 25 students or less.
A paramedic A. Degree is also offered by the college, as well. Schools Details: California - Paramedic Schools. Schools Details: Paramedic Training Schools. Guide — How to Become a Paramedic in California. The college is ranked as one of the five best community colleges in California and one of the top community colleges in the nation.
To enroll in this program, you'll need to show that you've earned a grade of C or better in a series of biology, anatomy or physiology lab courses in high school.
The EMT Basic program provides 11 credit hours of coursework, and students learn about first responder and medical care techniques. The hour EMT refresher course is available on the weekends.
Schools Details: Akulahawk. Community Leader. Didactic Lecture: hours 2. Skills Labs: 3. Hospital Clinical: hours 24 10 Hour Shifts 4. Field Experience: 96 hours 4 24 Hour Shifts 5. Capstone Field internship: hours 20 24 Hour Shifts.
Perform the duties of a paramedic while ensuring the safety and wellness to yourself and others. Operate within the Scope of Practice and Standard of Care of a paramedic including medical, legal and ethical issues. Apply principles of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, life-span development, and therapeutic communications to the assessment and management of patients.
Assess and formulate treatment plans within the Paramedic Scope of Practice for patients of all ages, to include Medical and Traumatic Emergencies. Apply principles of emergency medical services operations, including considerations in ambulance and air medical transportation, multiple casualty incidents, gaining access to and extricating patients, hazardous materials incidents, and responding to WMD incidents.
Students will progress through the Program by completing lecture, lab and clinical internships. The objectives for each course are explained in the syllabi for each course. Students are required to read the syllabus for each of the classes they are enrolled in. Students advance in the Hospital and Field Clinical program by meeting skill and assessment objectives along with affective behavior objectives outlined in the course syllabus.
A minimum number of hours are required in various clinical settings as well as minimum skill competencies. The Paramedic Program is comprised of 22 individual courses that must be completed in sequence to complete the Program. Upon Completion of Courses , students will take a cumulative Final Exam consisting of 3 sections.
Students who complete this course will continue in the Program to the Field Experience section. Students must also complete all of the objectives listed in the Capstone Field Internship Syllabus to complete course.
Students completing this course will graduate the Program and will achieve a Course Completion Certificate. Applicant must have a minimum of hours of part-time or full-time experience as an EMT prior to the application deadline.
Verification must be in writing from a supervisor or Department Head, on official letterhead. Applicant must complete a Pre-Entrance Medical exam within six months of starting the course. This form must be completed and signed by a physician. Applicants must complete a background history prior to entering the program.
Applicants must provide a letter of recommendation from their current supervisor at their place of employment and one from an additional reference. Applicants must submit the completed application with all supporting documents prior to moving on to the selection process. Candidates will then move on to an Oral Interview conducted by the Administration. The interview will consist of:.
Students will be placed on an eligibility list based on their performance during the Selection Process. The Administration will evaluate each candidate and reserves the right to select the most qualified students based upon their experience and education.
The course contains hours of lecture material combined with hours of Skills Labs, which are broken down into the following 4 methods of instruction:. Post-Tests These are completed at the end of each lesson and are found in the Brady Lab software.
The post lesson tests can be taken multiple times and the highest score prior to the due date will be recorded. All Courses listed in the Course Syllabus. Seasonal Influenza a Must be current each year or sign a flu declination form b You must have this prior to clinical rotations.
All students enrolling must speak English proficiently enough to have graduated from High School or to have achieved a GED. Note: Hours may also be divided as follows: 6 hours may be placed in the Natural Sciences and the remaining 15 hours in electives. Please refer to the university for admissions and transfer policies.
Acceptance of the Course Completion Certificate you earn thru OCEMT is also at the complete discretion of the institution to which you may seek to transfer. For this reason, you should make certain that your attendance at this institution will meet your educational goals. Advanced Placement Services At this time we do not offer Job Placement Services to candidates that have passed this program successfully.
Orange County EMT has established well-respected professional relationships with many employers throughout Orange County.
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