Pontotoc Technology Center partners with Kiamichi Technology Center to offer a Paramedic Program via distance learning at the PTC campus. The Paramedic Program requires students to successfully complete the EMT prerequisite.

• Must be 18 years of age to be certified

• Must take the Key Train and Learning Styles Assessments. (available through the Academic Center)

• High school diploma or GED

• Must pass the EMT before beginning the Paramedic course

• Anatomy and Physiology (120 Hours)

• Paramedic Preparatory/Pharmacology (134 Hours)

• Paramedic Airway Management, Respiration & Artificial Ventilation (32 Hours)

• Paramedic Patient Assessment (25 Hours)

• Paramedic Cardiovascular (180 Hours)

• Paramedic Medicine (67 Hours)

• Paramedic Trauma/Shock (105 Hours)

• Special Patient Populations for the Paramedic (90 Hours)

• EMS Operations for the Paramedic (28 Hours)

• Paramedic Comprehensive Program Review (21 Hours)

• Paramedic Clinical Preceptorship/Leadership (408 Hours)

Cost of Program: Tuition, Fees, Books and Cost of Attendance

In District

• Total Tuition: $3,438.00

• Total Fees: $1,356.00

• Total Books: $701.00

• Total Supplies: $0.00

Out of District

• Total Tuition: $6,876.00

• Total Fees: $1,356.00

• Total Books: $701.00

• Total Supplies: $0.00

Cost of Attendance (Dependent)

• Food and Housing/Living Expense: $7,539.00

• Transportation: $1,633.45

• Miscellaneous: $753.90

• Commodities-Goods and Products: $2,638.65

Cost of Attendance (Independent)

• Food and Housing/Living Expense: $15,981.00

• Transportation: $3,462.55

• Miscellaneous: $1,598.10

• Commodities-Goods and Products: $5,593.35

• Ambulance Service

• Fire Departments

• Hospital Emergency Departments

• Clinics

• Industrial EMS, Including Off-Shore

• Medical Flight Services

For more information contact Jenny Cypert at Pontotoc Technology Center, 580-310-2248.

• National Registry EMT Paramedic Level

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

• Oklahoma State Paramedic License

For information concerning working conditions, physical requirements, employment and job outlook please refer to the Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) at: BLS

Salary information can be found at The Occupational Information Network (O*NET) Resource Center at: One to Online

CIP: 51.0904 O-NET: 29-2041

Pontotoc Tech Student Services team builds partnerships with Ada area businesses & industry to create opportunities for on the job training and student placement. Call the Pontotoc Technology Center Counselor at 580-310-2264 or visit pontotoctech.edu