Emergency Medical Paramedic Certificate of Credit

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The Paramedic is an emergency medical professional whose primary focus is to provide advanced emergency medical care for critical and emergent patients who access the emergency medical system. This individual possesses the complex knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care and transportation. Paramedics function as part of a comprehensive EMS response, under medical oversight. Paramedics perform interventions with the basic and advanced equipment typically found on an ambulance. The Paramedic is the link from the scene into the health care system.

This certificate of credit may be covered by Financial Aid, including Tennessee Promise and Tennessee Reconnect.

To successfully complete the Paramedic Program and establish eligibility for the licensure examination, students must:

Meet all course and skill requirements as outlined in the student handbook
Have a cumulative GPA of 2.0
Discharge all financial obligations to Motlow State Community College
Not be under investigation or subject to disciplinary action for violation of program or college rules, regulations, or policies

Paramedic Certificate of Credit

EMSP 1311 - Paramedic Clinical I 3 sem hrs cr
EMSP 1401 - Paramedic Skills Labs I 4 sem hrs cr
EMSP 1801 - Fundamentals of Paramedic I 8 sem hrs cr
EMSP 2303 - Paramedic Practicum 3 sem hrs cr
EMSP 2402 - Paramedic Skills Labs II 4 sem hrs cr
EMSP 2403 - Paramedic Capstone 4 sem hrs cr
EMSP 2412 - Paramedic Clinical II 4 sem hrs cr
EMSP 2513 - Paramedic Field Internship 5 sem hrs cr
EMSP 2802 - Fundamentals of Paramedic II 8 sem hrs cr

Semester Hours Credit: 43

Recommended Full-Time Schedule (Fall Start)

The following is a recommended fall-start schedule. Learning Support, pre-requisites, and other academic factors may impact this schedule. See your advisor to create a degree plan.

GPS (Graduation Planning System), along with the correct catalog, should be utilized by students for all of their educational planning. Students can monitor their progress toward a degree or certificate and view missing requirements with the GPS audit, which is accessible through MyMotlow.

Semester One - Fall (15 credit hours)

EMSP 1311 - Paramedic Clinical I 3 sem hrs cr
EMSP 1401 - Paramedic Skills Labs I 4 sem hrs cr
EMSP 1801 - Fundamentals of Paramedic I 8 sem hrs cr

Semester Two - Spring (16 credit hours)

EMSP 2402 - Paramedic Skills Labs II 4 sem hrs cr
EMSP 2412 - Paramedic Clinical II 4 sem hrs cr
EMSP 2802 - Fundamentals of Paramedic II 8 sem hrs cr

Semester Three - Summer (12 credit hours)

EMSP 2303 - Paramedic Practicum 3 sem hrs cr
EMSP 2403 - Paramedic Capstone 4 sem hrs cr
EMSP 2513 - Paramedic Field Internship 5 sem hrs cr

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