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General
Program Information
LCC offers two options for completing the Paramedic Program with a
course of study preparing the Basic EMT in advanced techniques of
administering care in life threatening situations. Students are
accepted in to the program every fall semester with a limited number of
openings each year. Students receive clinical experience in
both hospital and ambulance sites.
Certificate of Achievement - 39
credit hour program completed in two semesters, plus an arranged
internship.
Associate Degree - 72 credit hour
program including completion of the Basic EMT Certificate Program
curriculum, the Paramedic Certificate Program curriculum and core
curriculum courses.
Graduates of either course of study are
required to take the licensing examination offered by the National
Registry of EMT's to practice as a paramedic. Once licensed
by the National Registry, application can be made for state
licensure with the State of Michigan, Department of Consumer and
Industry Services, Division of Emergency Medical Services. The
license must be renewed every three years.
The
LPN/Paramedic to RN
FAST-TRACK
Program
is available for current Licensed Practical
Nurses (LPN) or licensed Paramedics, to pursue a degree
as a Registered Nurse. For complete information a
Fast-Track Advising Guide may be requested
either at
www.lcc.edu/nursing
or by calling (517) 483-1410. Students meeting the
qualifications may apply for
Fast-Track
admission to the second year of the Associate Degree
Nursing Program.
Selective
Admission Information
The Paramedic Program is a
selective admission program Students meeting Phase I
Admission Requirements will be ranked for admittance into the
program using a point value system. Points will only be
awarded to students who meet the Phase I requirements at the time
selection of students for admission is made.
All admission procedures
are coordinated through the Enrollment Services Office, which has
responsibility for distributing, receiving, and dating application
forms. Therefore, any student desiring admission into this
program should contact the Enrollment Services Office, GVT - Suite
2200 (517) 483-1200, to receive an application. The student
may then contact the program advisor for further information.
The student applicant is
responsible for providing verification of other education
experience information not contained in the current Lansing
Community College official transcript.
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