Merced College is a California public community college that offers associate degrees, certificates, and career technical education programs. The Paramedic program prepares students to provide pre-hospital emergency medical care at the Advanced Life Support (ALS) level through didactic, clinical, and field internship components.
Location
Los Banos, CA • 4 Locations
Phone
209-384-6000
Merced College is a California public community college that offers associate degrees, certificates, and career technical education programs. The Paramedic program prepares students to provide pre-hospital emergency medical care at the Advanced Life Support (ALS) level through didactic, clinical, and field internship components.
Location
Los Banos, CA • 4 Locations
Phone
209-384-6000
Choose from available first responder training programs.
The Emergency Medical Care program provides foundational training for prospective EMTs. Designed for employment at various EMS agencies, the program qualifies students to take the necessary examination to obtain their EMT certificate. This program serves as a crucial step for those looking to advance in the healthcare profession, especially in emergency medical services.
The Emergency Medical Care program provides foundational training for prospective EMTs. Designed for employment at various EMS agencies, the program qualifies students to take the necessary examination to obtain their EMT certificate. This program serves as a crucial step for those looking to advance in the healthcare profession, especially in emergency medical services.
A certificate program designed to provide education and training for individuals interested in obtaining Emergency Medical Technician certification and sitting for the NREMT exam. Upon completion, students are eligible for entry-level EMT positions.
A certificate program designed to provide education and training for individuals interested in obtaining Emergency Medical Technician certification and sitting for the NREMT exam. Upon completion, students are eligible for entry-level EMT positions.
The Fire Technology Program includes the Associate Degree and/or Certificate of Achievement, the completion of the Fire Fighter I Academy, and EMT certification. It prepares students to work in fire prevention and suppression, making them strong candidates for fire service employment. The program empowers students with the skills necessary for successful careers in the fire service.
The Fire Technology Program includes the Associate Degree and/or Certificate of Achievement, the completion of the Fire Fighter I Academy, and EMT certification. It prepares students to work in fire prevention and suppression, making them strong candidates for fire service employment. The program empowers students with the skills necessary for successful careers in the fire service.
A three-semester cohort-based program consisting of a minimum of 1090 hours of instruction divided into didactic/classroom instruction (minimum 450 hours), clinical rotation (minimum 160 hours), and field internship (minimum 480 hours). Students learn to assess and treat medical and traumatic emergencies in the pre-hospital setting and prepare for the National Registry EMT-Paramedic examination.
A three-semester cohort-based program consisting of a minimum of 1090 hours of instruction divided into didactic/classroom instruction (minimum 450 hours), clinical rotation (minimum 160 hours), and field internship (minimum 480 hours). Students learn to assess and treat medical and traumatic emergencies in the pre-hospital setting and prepare for the National Registry EMT-Paramedic examination.
An Associate of Science degree program in Paramedicine that includes 62 units of credit (field, clinical experience, and general education breadth). Students complete the paramedic certificate curriculum plus general education courses required for the AS degree.
An Associate of Science degree program in Paramedicine that includes 62 units of credit (field, clinical experience, and general education breadth). Students complete the paramedic certificate curriculum plus general education courses required for the AS degree.
Find the training facilities and locations where programs are offered.
Sorted by distance, within 75 miles.
Administrators at Merced College can claim this organization to manage waitlists, enroll students, accept payments, host learning modules and more — all in one place.