College of Lake County

College of Lake County is a comprehensive community college dedicated to meeting post-secondary educational needs in Lake County, Illinois. The college offers Emergency Medical Technology programs including EMT-Basic, EMT-Paramedic, and an A.A.S. degree, with courses held at area hospitals and fire/rescue departments.

Location

Vernon Hills, IL4 Locations

Phone

847-543-2000

Available Programs

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Price:$7,200
Location:Southlake Campus

This course prepares students for the EMT-Basic licensure exam, including classroom instruction and practical demonstrations. It requires clinical experience at hospitals and fire departments. Aimed at teaching essential EMS skills, the program includes patient care, emergency management, and medical terminology, preparing students to respond to various emergency scenarios.

Prepares students to become licensed Emergency Medical Technician-Basic (EMT-B) in 7 credit hours. Students study to provide patient care on scene and in the ambulance.

Prepares EMTs to become paramedics with advanced emergency medical care training. Requires valid EMT-B or EMT-I Illinois license. Completed in 1.5 years.

Price:
Location:Southlake Campus

Associate in Applied Science degree (64-68 credit hours, 2 years) providing knowledge and skills for employment as emergency medical technician. Includes 250-hour paramedic clinical practicum at associated hospitals.

Price:$11,200
Location:Southlake Campus

This program trains students for careers in firefighting and emergency services, offering skills such as fire prevention, hazardous materials handling, and emergency response management. Students gain practical experience through both classroom instruction and hands-on training. Graduates are prepared for state certification and various roles in fire and EMS services.

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Southlake Campus

1120 South Milwaukee Avenue
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
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Advanced Technology Center

7735 Grand Ave.
Gurnee, IL 60031
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Grayslake Campus

19351 W. Washington St.
Grayslake, IL 60030
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Lakeshore Campus

34 N Sheridan Rd
Waukegan, IL 60085
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