Paramedic Programs
Our selective admission Paramedic Programs teach basic and advanced life support procedures. Certified paramedics are the primary care providers in advanced level ambulances and fire departments.
Program Options
Selective Admission
Degree
Certificates
Level 1
Prepare to Apply for Certification
Successful completion of our Paramedic Programs entitles you to sit for the National Registry Examination and apply for certification through the Texas Department of State Health Services.
Program Outcomes
| National Registry First Time Pass | National Registry Overall Pass | Retention | Placement: Graduates who sought jobs or furthered education |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 83% | 94% | 78% | 100% |
| 2016 | 92% | 100% | 73% | 100% |
| 2015 | 94% | 100% | 68% | 100% |
Accreditation
Our Paramedic Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
25400 US Highway 19 N., Suite 158
Clearwater, FL 33763
727-210-2350
Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services
Professions (CoAEMSP)
8301 Lakeview Parkway, Suite 111-312
Rowlett, TX 75088
214-703-8445
Contact
Jeff McDonald, Coordinator EMS Program
817-515-6448
jeff.mcdonald@tccd.edu
Northeast Campus
Health Sciences Department
Building NHSC, Room 1131
828 W. Harwood Road
Hurst, TX 76054
817-515-6435
817-515-6054
health.sciences@tccd.edu
Updated April 23, 2018