State Control Number: 38502
Program Code: EMS.PAIN.CA
Program Length: 12 months
Approved for Federal Financial Aid: No
This certificate is for successful completion of EMS 85 Paramedic Clinical Internship and EMS 86 Paramedic Field Internship. These are the fourth sequence of courses in the Paramedic Academy. These courses place the student in the clinical hospital setting and field setting to complete advanced patient assessments, pathological diagnosis, and treatment on live patients under the leadership and observation of a preceptor. These are the final courses in the Paramedic Academy. Classes in this area meet California State EMS Authority and ICEMA regulations.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| EMS 85 | Paramedic Clinical | 4.0 |
| EMS 86 | Paramedic Field Internship | 11.5 |
| Total Units | 15.5 | |
Suggested Plan of Study
Career, salary, and labor market data information.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Winter | Units | |
| EMS 85 | Paramedic Clinical * | 4.0 |
| Units | 4 | |
| Spring | ||
| EMS 86 | Paramedic Field Internship | 11.5 |
| Units | 11.5 | |
| Total Units | 15.5 | |
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This certificate is a continuation after Advanced Life Support Module 3. Prerequisite before enrollment in this course and certificate:
- Acceptance into the Paramedic Academy, and the following.
EMS 80 Paramedic Anatomy & Physiology
EMS 81 Paramedic Introduction to Emergency Medical Services
EMS 82 Paramedic Cardiology
EMS 83 Paramedic Pharmacology
EMS 84 Emergency Medical Services