Paramedic Institutional Certificate

• Program Prerequisite: Applications for an institutional certificate 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 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.
• Program Code: 2045CC
• CIPC: 510904

Admission Requirements

Students are eligible to apply for admission to the Institutional Certificate in Paramedic program upon completion of the following:

1. Making application to Weber State University
2. Obtaining admissions counseling by a Dumke College of Health Professions advisor
3. Satisfactory completion of the prerequisite requirements
4. Completion of the Paramedic program application form by designated date:
   1. Successful completion of the program EMT-B written assessment exam with a minimum score of 75% on no more than two attempts
   2. Payment of the $25 application fee
   3. Entrance testing and application must be completed by May 15th for confirmed fall acceptance.
   4. Applications received between May 15 and August 15 will be approved on a “space available basis.”
5. Current Utah or appropriate state EMT certification