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Mobile Intensive Care Technician Certificate (Spring 2010)
Prior to beginning profession courses: An associate's degree or higher, successful completion of an EMT course, and successful completion of a college-level anatomy/physiology course are required. Mobile Intensive Care Technician (Paramedic) Program This advanced emergency medical care program consists of four courses, including a clinical rotation in a hospital setting and a field internship with an ambulance service. You learn emergency procedures such as cardiac monitoring and defibrillation and the administration of medications and IV fluids. Successful completion of this program and subsequent certification exams will enable graduates to work as skilled paramedics and to provide sophisticated, advanced pre-hospital life support. JCCC’s MICT program is fully accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions (CoAEMSP). If you are interested, contact the Admissions office for an application packet, which includes deadlines, admission requirements and options for meeting academic criteria. This is a selective admission program with limited enrollment. If you are accepted into the program, you take classes in the spring, summer and fall, completing the program in December. Students successfully completing this program will be allowed to sit for the certification examinations administered by the Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services. This program requires a professional liability insurance fee. Students will be notified via their JCCC student e-mail account if they are required to pay a $16 fee. The dollar amount for fees is subject to change. (Major Code 486A; CIP Code 51.0904) Career CertificateFirst SemesterEMS 220 MICT I*.............................................10 Prerequisite: Admission to the MICT program EMS 225 MICT II*............................................10 Prerequisite: EMS 220 with a grade of "C" or higher Total Semester Credit Hours.........................20 Second SessionEMS 230 MICT III Clinicals*.................................12 Prerequisite: EMS 225 with a grade of "C" or higher Total Semester Credit Hours.........................12 Third SemesterEMS 271 MICT IV Field Internship*...........................15 Prerequisite: EMS 230 with a grade of "C" or higher Total Semester Credit Hours.........................15 TOTAL PROGRAM CREDIT HOURS..........................47 *Prerequisite/Corequisite required |