Health Sciences Division – EMS Programming
Policy on Awarding Credit for Credentialing Exams
Monroe County Community College may grant advanced standing for students admitted to the college. The following credentialing examinations, licensure training requirements, and continuing education requirements can be used to grant admitted students advanced standing based on the passage of the corresponding licensure and credentialing exams. The credentials listed below have been evaluated by EMS faculty and deemed academically appropriate for the associated credits.
| Credential/ License |
Subject | Course # |
Course Long Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
State approved |
EMS
|
151
153 |
Emergency Medical Technician I
Emergency Medical Technician II |
6
6 |
| TOTAL: | 12 |
| Credential/ License |
Subject | Course # |
Course Long Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paramedic Certificate & current, valid paramedic license |
EMS | 151 | Emergency Medical Technician I | 6 |
| EMS | 153 | Emergency Medical Technician II | 6 | |
| HLTSC | 170 | The Human Body in Health and Disease | 3 | |
| EMS | 200 | Paramedic I | 4 | |
| EMS | 201 | Paramedic I Lab & Clinicals | 5 | |
| EMS | 210 | Paramedic II | 5 | |
| EMS | 211 | Paramedic II Lab & Clinical | 6.5 | |
| EMS | 230 | Paramedic III | 2 | |
| EMS | 231 | Paramedic III Lab | 2 | |
| EMS | 240 | Paramedic Capstone Experience | 4.5 | |
| HLTSC | 240 | Cardiac Electrophysiology | Waived – no credit |
|
| TOTAL: | 44 |
If you are interested and would like an application, please contact Shawn McBride, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Program Director at smcbride@monroeccc.edu or (734) 457-6057.