Paramedic Program

The purpose of this course is to train Emergency Medical Technicians to provided a full scope of advanced like support procedures to ill and injured patients.  This course is designed to help the participant develop an understanding of human anatomy and physiology, disease pathology, advanced airway management , pharmacology, IV therapy, cardiology and trauma care.  In addition, student will receive certifications in ACLS, PALS, PHTLS,  and AMLS.  Our program is instructed by a variety of pre-hospital providers, nurses and physicians with many years of clinical experience and expertise. The CJCFPD Paramedic Program is geared to prepare you for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification exam, State of Missouri licensure and to become an EMS Professional.

Classes will meet one day a week 0830-1700, with repeating days to accommodate a shift schedule.  Several additional weekday sessions are scheduled to accommodate certification programs.  Course is approximately 18 months didactic with additional six months to complete clinical.

Program Tuition:  Uniform shirts, lab fees, software fees for didactic study, testing and clinical tracking, background checks, insurance and one attempt at National Registry practical skills test.

 

 

Next Paramedic course offering will be Late 2024 or Early 2025.  Please email classreg@cjcfpd.org to be placed on mailing list.