Major: Career Studies Certificate in Emergency Medical Services, EMT - Paramedic II at Rappahannock Community College


The Career Studies Certificate in Career Studies Certificate in Emergency Medical Services, EMT - Paramedic II is part of the Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) program at Rappahannock Community College

To produce competent entry-Paramedics who can serve the community with advanced life support care via the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) infrastructure. Upon completion of the program, students will be eligible for National Registry testing resulting in both national and Virginia certification. Employment opportunities for Paramedics are available with ambulance services, fire and rescue services, hospitals, local, state and federal government agencies, and humanitarian relief organizations.

The Paramedic II CSC is the second component of the Paramedic program. Entry into this level of the Paramedic program requires successful completion of all Paramedic I CSC courses and clinical experiences. Upon completion of the Paramedic II curriculum, the learner will be eligible for National Registry testing.

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VCCS Plan Code:221-146-05
CIP Code:51.0904

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