Course Overview
The Paramedic (Associate of Applied Science) program at Montana State University - Billings is designed to prepare students for a career in emergency medical services. The program focuses on providing advanced life support skills, critical thinking, and hands-on training to manage medical emergencies in pre-hospital settings. Unique features include a curriculum aligned with national standards and opportunities for clinical and field experiences.
Career Prospects
Graduates are equipped to work as paramedics in various settings, including ambulance services, fire departments, hospitals, and other emergency response organizations. The program prepares students for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification exam, a critical step for professional practice.
Key Faculty/Staff
Specific faculty information for this program is not publicly detailed in accessible sources. The program is supported by experienced instructors within the Health Occupations department at the university.
Unique Facilities and Partnerships
The program offers access to simulation labs for realistic training scenarios and collaborates with local emergency services for field internships, ensuring practical, real-world experience.
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