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  Paramedic Certificate Program  
     
 

 
     
     
 

 

For more information about our classes, please call 614|566-9111 or

send e-mail to EMS Education

 

EMT-Basic Program     Paramedic Program     EMS Instructor Course

 

 
     
 
Student Admission Notice:
Students will be accepted on a priority basis according to their Fire Department or EMS System affiliation
  • Active members of a fire department or government-based EMS system will be given priority admission consideration
  • Non fire department applicants, those affiliated with a private EMS or ambulance company and others are accepted on a "space available" basis
 
     
 
Paramedic
800 hours (Approximately 8 months)
 
All persons interested in registering for a Paramedic class must pre-apply with the EMS Education Department, meet all admission requirements and successfully complete a Class Entry Examination (Pretest).
 
 
Class Start Dates:
  • September 17, 2008
    3 Unit day class, 0900-1600 hrs
     
  • January 7, 2009
    1 Unit day class, 0900-1600 hrs
     
  • April 8, 2009
    2 Unit day class, 0900-1600 hrs

Admission requirements:

  • Valid Ohio Driver's License
  • Valid High School Diploma or GED Certificate
  • Current Ohio EMT-Basic Certification
  • Current American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider course completion card
    The course completion card must be valid for at least one year after class enrollment and acceptance
  • Class Entry Examination (Pretest) score of at least 75% successful (See dates below)
  • Satisfactory physical exam completed within the past year
  • Payment of tuition or payment plan approval no later than the first scheduled day of class
See below for course completion requirements, including math, English and anatomy/physiology.
 
Class Entry Exam (Pretest) Dates:
Potential students may take the Course Entry Exam on either of these dates. Your exam score will be valid for 1 year from the date of the exam (i.e. you may take the pretest on any of these dates for any class starting within 1 year).
  • November 14 @ 0900
    Room 250, 393 E Town St, Cols OH 43215
     
  • November 18 @ 1000
    Room 214, 393 E Town St, Cols OH 43215
     
  • December 2 @ 1000
    Room 250, 393 E Town St, Cols OH 43215
     
  • December 8 @ 1300
    Room 250, 393 E Town St, Cols OH 43215
     
  • December 12 @ 0900
    Room 214, 393 E Town St, Cols OH 43215
     
  • January 14 @ 1000
    Room 250, 393 E Town St, Cols OH 43215
Application/Enrollment:
  • Qualified applicants must complete an application and submit valid copies of your current Ohio EMT-B or EMT-I certification card, current BLS Healthcare provider card, Ohio driver’s license and high school diploma or GED certificate.
  • A $10 application fee must be submitted with the required documents. All items, including the application, copies of required documents and application fee, must be received in the EMS Education office at least 14 days prior to the first scheduled day of class. Effective July 1, 2008, if all items are not received at least 14 days prior to the first scheduled day of class, the applicant must pay an additional $10 late fee. Application and late fees may be paid by a money order or  cashier's check made payable to Grant EMS Education.
  • Paramedic Student Application Cover Letter
  • Paramedic Student Application
  • Paramedic Student Physical Examination Report
Clinical Rotation Requirements:
  • Emergency Department - 150 hours
  • ICU/CCU - 16 hours
  • Pediatrics - 24 hours
  • Operating Rooms - PRN (As Available)
  • Psychiatric - 8 hours
  • Neonatal Intensive Care - 6 hours
  • Labor and Delivery - 24 hours
  • Paramedic Field Internship - 200 hours

Course Completion Requirements:

  • Proof of completion must be provided for the following items before taking the final exam:
    • Proficiency testing in math and English (remediation as needed before course completion)
    • Basic level human anatomy and physiology consisting of at least 3 credit hours
  • Upon successful completion of all requirements, including class attendance, assignments, and examinations, field-based clinical rotations, hospital-based clinical rotations, and any other student/class requirements, the student may be eligible to sit for the Ohio EMS Certification Exam (National Registry).

National Registry practical exams:

 
     
 
National Registry of EMTs
Paramedic Skills Sheets
 
     
       
 
 
The Grant Medical Center EMS Education Program is accredited by the State of Ohio EMS Division (Accreditation # 314)
 
 
 
The Grant Medical Center EMS Education Program is approved by the Ohio Department of Education,
a State Approving Agency for Veterans Training.
 
     
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