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Program Information please contact: Helen (Cookie) Burkhalter, Chair Room D1108-C Atlanta Technical College 1560 Metropolitan Parkway Atlanta GA 30310 404.225.4699. cburkhalter@atlantatech.edu PARAMEDIC TECHNOLOGY - Diploma This program covers the U.S. Department of Transportation 1998 National Standard- Paramedic Technology Curriculum. The Paramedic Technology program prepares students for employment in paramedic positions in today's health services field. The Paramedic Technology program provides learning opportunities that introduce, develop, and reinforce academic and occupational knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program provides opportunities to upgrade present knowledge and skills from the basic EMT level to retrain as a paramedic. Graduates of the program receive a Paramedic Technology diploma and are prepared to take the state written exam administered by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians and receive Georgia licensure as a Paramedic Program requirements meet Georgia Department of Human Resources-OEMS/Trauma for training programs for paramedics.
Certifying Agency: * Must be 18 years of age * Completion of high school diploma or GED and submission of official transcript required to apply * Achievement of minimum program admission scores in Reading, English, and Math * Transfer of previous post secondary credits will be determined by the registrar. * Student must pass an NCIC background check. * Student must be either a Georgia licensed EMT-B or EMT-I or National Registry EMT-B or EMT-I. Student Performance/Graduation Requirements: Students must maintain a 2.0 grade point average and complete all required courses to graduate.
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