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With the certificate program in Paramedicine, students learn foundational concepts of paramedicine and develop in-demand clinical, stress management, and communication skills required for workforce entry. The program allows students to:
For paramedics, EMTs, and similar other professions predicted as per BLS between 2020-30.
Enroll full-time and earn a certificate in two years!
Learn to offer quality pre-hospital care to patients under certified faculty experts. The Paramedicine certificate allows students to learn and demonstrate in-demand techniques needed to become skilled paramedics.
The Paramedic certificate curriculum teaches students how to administer medication, interpret EKGs, and operate equipment efficiently. With a certificate program in Paramedicine, students train for a potential career in paramedicine in just one-year.
Students learn various core concepts such as EMS operations, EMS lab (I, II, III), Advanced Airway Management, Pathophysiology of Shock, Trauma Resuscitation, and more. Our program allows students to:
Blue Ridge CTC Paramedic Program Goal
To prepare competent entry-level Paramedics in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains with or without exit points at the Advanced Emergency Medical Technician and/or Emergency Medical Technician, and/or Emergency Medical Responder levels.
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The Paramedic certificate program is a good option for students who want to build a strong foundation for a career in paramedicine.
The Blue Ridge CTC’s Paramedic certificate program develops workforce-ready skills through hands-on training and guidance from certified faculty.
Note: All salary projections are based on the current position and educational needs. BRCTC cannot guarantee that job titles or the projections given will be the salaries students or graduates will ultimately receive. Two year completion is approximate and based on full-time enrollment. Student testimonials, income statements, and examples on the College website are the results of real students. These testimonials are not intended to guarantee that anyone will achieve the same or similar results. Each individual’s success depends on his or her desire, commitment, dedication, and motivation to pursue academic and workforce opportunities. Testimonials are not intended to create a contract between a student and the College.