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Intensive Care Paramedic (Emergency Medical Services) Program
Admission
Requirements
Prerequisites:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Enrollment at RCTC
- Elementary Algebra (MATH 0098) with a “C” or better or equivalent.
- 3 credits of college composition within the last two years ENGL 1117 or higher suggested
- State certified and/or nationally registered as an EMT-Basic or Intermediate.
- A minimum of 50 encounters as a primary care giver preferably in the pre-hospital setting.
- ** Please call Enrollment Services at (507) 285-7219 for further information on academic assessments.
Application to the ICP Program is a 3-step process:
- Apply to RCTC and meet college admission requirements, this includes submitting official high school and college transcripts (if any) for evaluation.
- Seek academic advisement to ensure that all prerequisites are completed.
- Complete and submit an ICP Program Application by June 15 for the next Fall semester. Students will be admitted according to the Admissions Point Structure.
Admission: Admitted students will be required:
- To submit completed health forms, physical exam, immunizations, hepatitis, and health insurance documentation.
- To complete the State of Minnesota Background Study Form (completed during the first week of class).
- To maintain current EMT and Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification.
Updated: August 2, 2010 10:42 AM
