Advocate Christ Medical Center - Center for Prehospital Care

The Emergency Medical Services Academy at Advocate Christ Medical Center is a leader in training emergency medical technicians and paramedics, offering personalized instruction and hands-on learning. Each year, over 2,500 students gain critical skills for managing trauma cases, fostering high competency in emergency medical services.

Location

Oak Lawn, IL

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EMT Training

Advocate Christ Medical Center

This program is designed to prepare students as competent entry-level emergency medical technicians in cognitive, psychomotor, and affective domains. It focuses on providing essential skills and knowledge required in emergency medical situations, incorporating a blend of classroom instruction and hands-on clinical experiences at a Level 1 Trauma Center. Graduates are expected to excel in managing trauma cases and work effectively in high-pressure environments.

Paramedic Program

Advocate Christ Medical Center

This comprehensive program equips participants with the advanced skills needed to become proficient paramedics, integral to prehospital emergency care. It encompasses rigorous training in cognitive, psychomotor, and affective learning domains to prepare graduates for effective decision-making and patient management. Coursework includes didactic learning, clinical rotations, and field internships ensuring graduates meet high standards of EMS practice.

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Advocate Christ Medical Center

Oak Lawn, IL 60453