Does the idea of being an emergency first-responder make your heart beat a little faster? Are you an emergency medical technician who wants to get to the next level of emergency care and job opportunity? Then our paramedic science program may be for you. Through clinical and practical instruction as well as a field internship, you'll be prepared to function in the uncontrolled environment of emergency medicine in the pre-hospital setting. Upon completion, you'll qualify for state certification as an emergency medical technician-paramedic.

Already a certified paramedic? Take just six general education courses, and you'll earn an Associate of Science degree that transfers into four-year degree programs.

Sample careers in this field: Emergency medical technician (EMT), paramedic

Curriculum
View the curriculum for this program and all others currently available at Ivy Tech.

Locations
The paramedic science program is offered at the following campuses. Please click on the campus of interest below for contact and campus specific program information: