EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
PROGRAM
Program
Prerequisites
Applicants must be eighteen
(18) years of age and have in their possession a
valid driver’s license.
Applicants must have a high
school diploma or equivalent.
Documentation of this requirement is required.
The high school transcript must be sent to the
Registrars office, if you graduated high school
within the last 5 years, before enrolling in the
course.
Applicants must have in their
possession proof of current EMT certification (State
of Kansas and/or National Registry of EMT’s).
Applicants must provide a
post-secondary transcript which includes successful
completion (grade of “C” or higher) of an Anatomy
and Physiology course.
Applicants must provide records
of current immunizations, to include MMR, Tet Tox
within last five years, Hep B series completed
within last five years or titer, and Tb Tine within
last six months of start of clinical rotations.
The applicant, if previously
convicted of a felony, must demonstrate to the
Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services that all
necessary legal constraints have been met and/or
satisfied. The applicant is also advised that any
felony conviction must be reviewed by the
Investigations Committee of the Kansas Board of
EMS. The Committee will make a determination if the
applicant will be allowed to make request for
certification. If the applicant has any
questions regarding this prerequisite, the applicant
should call Ken Keller or Jerry Cunningham,
Investigations Division, Kansas Board of EMS at
785-296-7296.
The applicant must have
completed the general education requirements as
approved by Registrar of institution PRIOR to
enrollment date of Field Internship semester.
General Education Requirements
are as follows for an Associate of Applied Science:
Communications:
6 credit hours
English Composition I, 3
credit hours
Any one of the following:
Applied Communications, Public
speaking, Interpersonal & Group Communications
Math: 3.0
credit hours
Business Mathematics
Computer Science: 3.0
credit hours
Computer Information Systems,
or Introduction to Software Applications
Humanities:
3.0 credit hours
Art, Communication, Theatre,
Foreign Language, History, Humanities, Journalism,
Literature, Music, Philosophy
Business Management:
3.0 credit hours
Fundamentals of Business,
Principles of Management, Psychology of Business,
Small Business Management
The applicant must make
application to the National Emergency Medical
Technician-Paramedic Association for testing and
certification and pay the required fees within one
year of completion of program.
If the applicant desires Kansas
MICT certification, the applicant must make
application and pay the fees to the Kansas Board of
EMS, Topeka, Kansas.
The applicant must successfully
complete the National Emergency Medical
Technician-Paramedic practical and written exam.
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