Paramedic Schools

These paramedic programs in and near Idaho receive local and national approval to serve as a pre-requisite to the NREMT-P, under the current National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's National Standard Curricula. My recommendation for EMT training holds true for paramedic schools, too—select the right program for your needs based on location, schedule, cost and the qualifications of the instructor(s).

Guardian College (Boise, ID)
College of Emergency Services*⁺ (Beaverton, OR)
Department of Emergency Care & Rescue*⁺, Weber State University (Ogden, UT)
EMS Program, Central Oregon Community College (Bend)
EMT - Paramedic*, Community Colleges of Spokane (Spokane, WA)
Emergency Medical Services Program,* Clark College (Vancouver, WA) in conjunction with Clark County Fire District 5’s Northwest Regional Training Center
Emergency Training Services*⁺ (Santa Cruz, CA)
Northern California Training Institute* (Roseville)
Paramedic Education*⁺, Oregon Insitute of Technology and Oregon Health & Science University (Portland)
Paramedic Program*, Central Washington University (Ellensburg)
Paramedic Program⁺, College of Southern Idaho (Twin Falls)
Paramedic Program⁺, Columbia Basin College (Pasco, WA)
Paramedic Program, Idaho State University (Pocatello and Boise campuses)
Paramedic Program, Tier One Emergency Medical Training (Twin Falls)
Paramedicine Program, BYU-Idaho (Rexburg)

* Accredited by the CAAHEP
^ Accredited by the CECBEMS
⁺ Accredited by the CoAEMSP

For a list of other paramedic schools that are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), the Continuing Education Coordinating Board for Emergency Medical Services (CECBEMS) or the Committee on Accreditation of Education Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP), please see the appropriate site(s).

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Emergency & Critical Care Pocket Guide

Homeland Security Field Guide

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Updated 08.06.06

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