Offered at the Green Bay campus. For information: (920) 498-
5444. Toll-free: (888) 385-6982.
This program is fully eligible for nancial aid.
Your passion for helping others is matched only by your
ability to stay calm in times of crisis. Making a difference is
what moves you. You have found your purpose - become a
re medic. As a graduate of this two-year program, you'll be
cross-trained in re protection/suppression and emergency
medical services (EMS) at the advanced life
support/paramedic level. You'll be prepared for employment
in re-based EMS agencies such as rural and urban re
departments, airport public safety departments, and
industrial/ re safety teams. Plus, you'll be trained to respond
to out-of-hospital medical/trauma emergencies, re or
HAZMAT emergencies, mass casualty incidents and/or special
rescue operations in a community served by a full-time re
department.
A graduate of the program will have the potential for
employment as a Fire Medic, Fire Fighter, Paramedic,
Emergency Room Technician, EKG Monitoring Technician,
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Technician, Cardiac Catheter
Lab Technician, Fire Apparatus/Equipment Specialist,
Industrial Fire Technician, Industrial Safety Technician, Fire
Insurance Investigator, Industrial Fire Inspector, or additional
careers applicable to healthcare provision and/or re sciences
related occupations.
• These additional courses may enhance your eligibility for
employment:
10-503-158, Fire Science Internship
10-531-102, EMT
10-503-191, Principles of Emergency Services
10-503-143, Building Construction
10-503-750, Fire Inspector I - Certi ed
• Graduates of the Fire Medic associate degree who complete
the following courses with a "C" or higher, meet the program
benchmark scores for the Nursing-Associate Degree
program, AND successfully complete the General Studies
courses for the Nursing-Associate Degree program may apply
to that program for advanced standing:
10-543-127, Paramedic to ADN Theory 1, 3 cr.
10-543-128, Paramedic to ADN Theory 2, 3 cr.
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