Health Sciences - Programs of Study

Emergency Medical Technician/Paramedic
Certificate (Career)
Application Code 133
For curriculum information, contact the Health Sciences Division—Room ST-149—443-518-1560.

This certificate is a track within the Emergency Medical Technician/Paramedic degree. Current EMT-B certification* and all required prerequisite courses must be verified for enrollment in EMSP-160, along with proof of experience as an EMT-B as outlined by Code of Maryland (COMAR) regulations.

		Credits
BIOL-101	General Biology I
	OR
BIOL-107	Fundamentals of Microbiology	4
BIOL-203	Anatomy and Physiology I	4
BIOL-204	Anatomy and Physiology II	4
EMSP-160	Prevention and Management of Emergency
	Situations	6
EMSP-200	Airway, Patient Assessment and Trauma
	Management	9
EMSP-205	Medical Emergencies I	5
EMSP-210	Medical Emergencies II	9
EMSP-215	Medical Emergencies III	6
EMSP-230	Paramedic Internship and Evaluation	5
MATH-105	Drug Calculations	1
		53

Gainful Employment Disclosures

Print Disclosure

Program Name:

133 - EMT Paramedic

Program Length (Credits/Weeks):

53 credits/ 60 weeks

CIP (Classification of Instructional Programs) Code:

Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP)- provides a taxonomic scheme that supports the accurate tracking and reporting of fields of study and program completions activity

51.0904 Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)

SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) Code(s):

29-2041.00 Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics

SOC Occupation(s):

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Paramedic, Emergency Medical Technician - Basic (EMT - B), Firefighter/EMT (Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician), Emergency Medical Technician - Intermediate (EMT - I), Firefighter/Paramedic, EMT/Dispatcher (Emergency Medical Technician/Dispatcher), Fire Fighter First Responder, First Responder, Flight Paramedic

SOC Occupation(s) Links:

http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/29-2041.00

Tuition & Fees*:

Tuition/fees- the amount charged to complete the program in a normal time-frame (see disclosures below)

In-County

Out-of-County

Out-of-State

$7,975.29

$12,374.29

$14,759.29

Books & Supplies*:

Books and Supplies- the amount of required books and supplies in order to complete a program

$1154

*For completion within published program length

Additional information about costs can be found on pages 23-24 of the 2012-2013 Catalog

Median Loan Debt, Title IV:

Median Loan Debt- the middle value of loan debt students acquired during this program

Not required due to number of students in program

Median Loan Debt, Private Loans:

Median Loan Debt- the middle value of loan debt students acquired during this program

Not required due to number of students in program

Median Loan Debt, Institutional

Not required due to number of students in program

On-time completion rate- the amount of time necessary for a student to complete all requirements for the program as provided in the institution’s catalog or other promotional materials

On-Time Completion Rate: (2011-2012 program graduates)

Not required due to number of students in program

Placement Rate:

Not required by the State of Maryland or Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Placement Rate Source/Methodology Description:

Not required by the State of Maryland or Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Disclaimers:

Please note that information above is based on the following:

“Full-Time” enrollment status
Placement into college-level courses
Beginning the program during a fall term and completing courses in the appropriate sequence over major terms.

Effective: July 1, 2011 - June 30, 2012

Written Arrangements

Program	Agency	Address	Portion of Program at Another Institution	Method of Delivery at Other Institution	One-Way Mileage	Cost @0.555 per mile
EMS	Lifestar Response	3710 Commerce Drive, Suite 1006 Baltimore, MD 21227	20%	Observation/participation in assigned clinical setting	18.83	$10.45
EMS	Baltimore City Fire Department	401 East Fayette Street EMS-6TH FLOORBaltimoreMD21202	20%	Observation/participation in assigned clinical setting	22.28	$12.37
EMS	Centennial Medical Group	Chartwell Professional Center 8186 Lark Brown Rd. Suites 201 & 202 Elkridge, MD 21075	20%	Observation/participation in assigned clinical setting	6.83	$3.79
EMS	Howard County Fire & Rescue	6751 Columbia Gateway Dr. Suite 400 Columbia, MD 21046	20%	Observation/participation in assigned clinical setting	6.75	$3.75
EMS	Howard County General Hospital	5755 Cedar Lane Columbia, MD 21201-1596	20%	Observation/participation in assigned clinical setting	1.36	$0.75
EMS	Johns Hopkins Bayview Burn Center	4940 Eastern Avenue Baltimore, MD 21224	20%	Observation/participation in assigned clinical setting	25.51	$14.16
EMS	Mercy Medical Center	301 St. Paul Place Baltimore, MD	20%	Observation/participation in assigned clinical setting	22.4	$12.43
EMS	Northwest Hospital Center	5401 Old Court Road Randallstown, MD 21133	20%	Observation/participation in assigned clinical setting	18.03	$10.01
EMS	OAKCREST VILLAGE		20%	Observation/participation in assigned clinical setting		$0.56
EMS	Queen Anne's County Department of Emergency Services	100 Communications Drive Centreville, MD 21617	20%	Observation/participation in assigned clinical setting	61.12	$33.92
EMS	R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center/UMMS	22 S. Greene Street, RM T3R82A Baltimore, MD 21201-1595	20%	Observation/participation in assigned clinical setting	21.27	$11.80
EMS	Riderwood Village	3160 Gracefield Road Silver Spring, MD 20904	20%	Observation/participation in assigned clinical setting	14.01	$7.78
EMS	Sinai Hospital of Baltimore	2401 West Belvedere Avenue Baltimore, MD21201-1598	20%	Observation/participation in assigned clinical setting	20.73	$11.51