A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Diploma
- Credential class
- ceterms:Certificate
- CIP
- 51.0904
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027 Course Catalog
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- Description
- This program is for EMTs with a goal to advance to the paramedic level. Paramedic candidates will find career opportunities with ambulance services, police departments, fire and rescue departments, urgent care facilities, and hospitals. This program meets or exceeds the U.S. Department of Transportation 2010 National EMS Education Standards. Century College EMS Programs work with many healthcare partners in and around the Greater Twin Cities Region, and beyond. Through our industry partners, Century College paramedic candidates will find opportunities to participate in many innovative research initiatives, and practice state-of-the-art standards in EMS patient care. Many graduates find advanced opportunities in Community Paramedicine, Nursing, Law Enforcement, and medical school. The Century College EMS Program has been accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, (CAAHEP), since 1987. Upon successful completion of the paramedic program, graduates will be eligible to take the National Registry Paramedic certification exam. Students must be able to perform physical tasks to complete course requirements.
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 175315
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_175315_81821114
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Program Requirements
0 items
Career/Occupational Requirements
16 items
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 1
Career/Occupational Elective Requirements
0 items
MnTC/General Education Requirements
0 items
Goal 1: Communication
Select 3 credits · 6 items
- Select 3 creditsNot resolved to a course
- or: ENGL 1021 - Composition I4
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
MnTC Elective Requirements
0 items
Additional Elective Requirements
0 items
Additional Requirements
0 items
Program Information
5 items
- Demonstrate the ability to comprehend, apply and evaluate clinical information relevant to the role of EMS.Not resolved to a course
- Demonstrate technical proficiency in all skills necessary to fulfill the role as an EMS provider.Not resolved to a course
- Demonstrate effective communication skills in written and verbal form.Not resolved to a course
- Demonstrate effective decision making and critical thinking skill abilities.Not resolved to a course
- Demonstrate affective behavior, acumen, and rapport with patients and healthcare colleagues.Not resolved to a course
Course Sequence
0 items
General Education Course
Choose 1 of the following · Select one · 6 items
- Select oneNot resolved to a course
- or: ENGL 1021 - Composition I4
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Paramedic Course Sequence
0 items
Spring Start Semester
7 items
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 4
Summer Semester
5 items
- 4
- 4
- 1
- 5
- 2
Fall Semester
4 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 1
Fall Semester Start
7 items
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 4
Spring Semester
6 items
- 4
- 4
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 3
Summer Semester
3 items
- 3
- 3
- 1
“Late” Fall Semester Start
5 items
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 3
- 4
Spring Semester
7 items
- 1
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 1
- 5
- 2
Summer Semester
4 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 1
Note
0 items
Source. Century College, catalog 2026-2027 Course Catalog — https://catalog.century.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=23&poid=6766. Captured page pages/0193.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.