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EMS Education Department

Parma Hospital’s EMS Education Department has produced professionally trained, high-caliber Paramedics and EMT-Basics since 1983. The faculty consists of 15 nationally registered Paramedics, who are currently active full-time in the field of paramedicine as well as firefighting.  

The EMS Education Department graduates more than 100 students each year. Educational opportunities include:

• Paramedic Training – Classes are 12 months long and begin in January & September.
• EMT-Basic Training – Classes run for 11 weeks and are held in Winter, Spring, Summer & Fall.
• EMT-Basic Education Evening Course – held every Winter, Summer & Fall.
• Paramedic Refresher Class – a 48-hour class
• EMT-Basic Refresher Class – a 30-hour class

Basic EMT and Paramedic classes are now being offered in day and evening class sessions for your convenience. Evening classes will begin on January 3, 2012 and are held Monday - Thursday in the morning from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., and in the evening from 5:30 - 9:30 p.m.

For the full 2012 EMT and Paramedic Class Schedule click here.    

Also an approved training center by the American Heart Association for instructor and provider classes in:

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) Instructor courses in BLS,ACLS, PALS and ITLS
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)