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Nov 30, 2024
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2020-2021 Catalog ARCHIVED CATALOG: Content may no longer be accurate.
Paramedic Certificate of Completion
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- Program Prerequisite: Applications for an institutional certificate of completion in Paramedic are open to all students prepared with the following prerequisites. See the Admission Requirements listed in the Paramedic Studies (AAS) program.
- Grade Requirements: “C” or better in all prerequisite courses, with a minimum GPA of 2.7. All courses with the PAR prefix must be passed with a “B-” or better in order for a student to progress through the paramedic program sequence and be awarded an institutional certificate and/or the AAS degree.
- Credit Hour Requirements: The Institutional Certificate of Completion in Paramedic requires a minimum of 36 core paramedic credits for completion. Dependent upon what method a student completes the required prerequisites, up to an additional 30 credit hours may be required.
- Gainful Employment Disclosure
- Program Code: 2045CC
- CIPC: 510904
Admission Requirements
Students are eligible to apply for admission to the Institutional Certificate of Completion in Paramedic program upon completion of the following:
- Making application to Weber State University
- Obtaining admissions counseling by a Dumke College of Health Professions advisor
- Satisfactory completion of the prerequisite requirements
- Completion of the Paramedic program application form by designated date:
- Successful completion of the program EMT-B written assessment exam with a minimum score of 75% on no more than two attempts
- Payment of the $25 application fee
- Entrance testing and application must be completed by May 15th for confirmed fall acceptance.
- Applications received between May 15 and August 1 will be approved on a “space available basis.”
- Current Utah or appropriate state EMT certification
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Courses Required for the Institutional Certificate of Completion in Paramedic
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* These classes can be taken through independent study. Call 801-626-6785.
Paramedic Courses Required
All courses with the PAR prefix must be passed with a “B-” or better in order for a student to progress through the paramedic program sequence and be awarded an institutional certificate and/or AAS degree.
Note:
For students that may have disability or testing accommodation concerns you must contact the Utah Bureau of EMS or the National Registry of EMT. See health.utah.gov/ems and nremt.org
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