The purpose of this program is to prepare students for occupations as an Emergency Medical Technician. This program is a nationally recognized licensure that a student would be able to utilize in most of the United States.
Cost
Estimated Cost: $ 5,044
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Resident Tuition: $ 1,740
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Technology Fees: $ 168
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General Student Fees: $ 150
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One Time Student Fee: $ 30
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Online Course Fee: $ 80
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Books / Course Materials: $ 200 (Some courses use Open Educational Resources (OER), which are free or low-cost materials.)
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Program Specific Fees: $ 2,162 (lab/program application fees, EMT & Paramedic licensure/exams, background check/fingerprinting, medical requirements, American DataBank)
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Other Cost / Expenses: $ 245 (instrument/tools, uniform/boots)
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Differential Fees: $ 289
Costs provided are estimates only, and may differ depending on course type and/or modality. Learn more and view current tuition and fee information.
Program Learning Outcomes
Students who complete this program will be able to:
PLO 1 - Sit for their National Registry of EMTs cognitive exam
PLO 2 - Work on an ambulance
PLO 3 - Work as either paid or professional in a fire department
PLO 4 - Work on wildland fires as Emergency Medical support
PLO 5 - Work in an Emergency Room
Admission Information
Students are encouraged to consult the Academic Advising Team (HPAdvising@lanecc.edu) before applying for admission. Learn more about the program application and information about the point allocation system.
Program Requirements
All courses in this program require default grading (completed with a letter grade of C- or better, or Pass).
Program Core Courses
| EMS 111 | Emergency Medical Technician | 8 |
| EMS 112 | Emergency Medical Technician Lab | 3 |
| EMS 113 | Emergency Medical Technician Clinical | 1 |
Notes
Accreditation
- The Emergency Medical Technician Program is nationally accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).
- Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP); it carries out its accrediting activities with EMS programs in cooperation with the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).
Licensing and Certification
- National Certification: National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians - Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT)
- State licensure: Oregon Health Authority, EMS & Trauma - Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT)