EMSP 251 Paramedic Internship
This course provides the opportunity for students to complete the field internship portion of the paramedic training process. Students will develop the necessary competencies, including team leading, to properly perform the skills and duties of novice (entry-level) paramedics. Students will perform patient care in both simulated scenarios and with real patients under direct observation of paramedic preceptors and allied health professionals in a variety of health care settings. This course will evaluate the student's psychomotor skills as well as determine if they possess the appropriate knowledge and attitudes required of entry-level Paramedics. Students must successfully complete this course and be eligible to receive the appropriate EMS program certificate or degree to be eligible for the National Registry of EMTs Paramedic (NRP) testing.
Hours Weekly
15 hours weekly