Paramedic Initial-EMS 4400 Blended – Traditional Day Class – Cohort 26
January 14 @ 9:00 am - December 7 @ 6:00 pm
- Instructor: Ben Young, MHS, Paramedic, Level II Instructor
- Dates:
- Didactic: January 14, 2026 – December 7, 2026
- Clinical Component: May 26, 2026 – February 28, 2027
- Final Exam/TSOP: January 18–19, 2027 or February 15–16, 2027
- Days: Monday & Tuesday / Wednesday & Thursday (rotating weekly)
- Times: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Course Hours:
- Didactic (Seated) and Lab: 520 hours
- Online: 140 hours
- Field Clinical: 300 hours
- Hospital/Other Clinical: 200 hours
- Location: North Campus, Building N106, Room 126
- Cost:
- Tuition: $360
*Fire, Law, & Rescue personnel may be fee exempt for tuition - Background Screening/Testing: $53 (subject to change)
- Books: Approximately $453–$600 (subject to change)
- EMCE: $120
- Uniform Shirts: Approximately $32 each
- My Clinical Exchange: $39.50
- Supply Fee: $10
- Scholarships may be available upon acceptance
- Tuition: $360
- Pre-Requisites:
- NC or National EMT credential
- High School Diploma or GED
- College Degree or Work Keys Assessment
- Anatomy & Physiology (BIO 163, BIO 165/166, BIO 168/169, EMS 3163, or university equivalent)
- Advising appointment with EMS Program Director
- Course Information: Schedule an advising appointment using this link. The application packet will be sent by email upon scheduling an appointment.
- Registration: Registration will be completed upon acceptance into the program and after pre-requisites are verified.
- Required Text: Nancy Caroline’s Emergency Care in the Streets with Advantage Access
*New text required due to digital access code* - Other Materials Needed (may be provided by your agency):
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Provider Manual (2020 AHA Guidelines) — ISBN 9781616697723
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Provider Manual (2020 AHA Guidelines) — ISBN 9781616697853
- PHTLS: Prehospital Trauma Life Support with Course Manual (10th edition) — ISBN 9781284272314
- Additional Information: Students with an NC or National Paramedic credential may apply for the Associate in Applied Science Degree Program in Emergency Medical Science (Bridge Program) Continuing Education Program.