EMS education at Advocate Sherman Hospital

Paramedics

The Advocate Sherman Hospital Paramedic Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP). To prepare competent entry-level Paramedics in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains with or without exit points at the Advanced Emergency Medical Technician and/or Emergency Medical Technician, and/or Emergency Medical Responder levels.

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs

Phone: 727-210-2350

Website: www.caahep.org

Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for Emergency Medical Services Professions

Phone: 214-703-8445

Website: www.coaemsp.org

Graduates from our program have high success rates in passing the National Registry examination (NREMT). The Program is held annually from August through July. Applications are available in February. Affiliation with Elgin Community College (ECC) provides our students with college credit, educational tracks and degree possibilities.

Counseling and financial aid is available through Elgin Community College.

Paramedic Program Outcomes History

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