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Adult Programs

Program Overview

Paramedics are advanced emergency medical care providers and are highly educated in anatomy and physiology, cardiology, medications, and medical procedures. They build on their Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) education and learn more skills such as administering medications, starting intravenous lines, providing advanced airway management for patients, and learning to resuscitate and support patients with significant problems such as heart attacks and traumas. Clinical training for this program will be held at a variety of healthcare facilities. Upon completion of the training, students will be eligible to sit for the National Registry Examination at the Paramedic level and become licensed** in the State of ��������.

Paramedic Program Minimum Expectations:

The goal of Tri County Tech’s Paramedic Program is to prepare competent entry-level advanced life-support prehospital providers as Paramedics in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains including leadership and research with or without exit points at the Advanced Emergency Medical Technician and/or Emergency Medical Technician, and/or Emergency Medical Responder levels.

Application Deadline

Applications are due ONE WEEK before the class starts. To start or continue your application, .

Program Schedule

Pinning Ceremony is scheduled for September 11, 2025

All candidates must apply for acceptance into the program and complete a background check and drug screen. Please visit the OK State Department of Health website for more information on .

Prerequisites

Paramedic Anatomy & Physiology:

In-Person Course April 2025 | Cost: Included

A&P class will meet Monday & Wednesday, 6:00pm – 9:00pm

Online course is available all year long through Straighterline. to complete the course at your own pace!

Students may substitute Anatomy & Physiology transcripted with a “C” or better from a college or university within the last 5 years.

Paramedic Anatomy & Physiology is a prerequisite‡ for the Paramedic Program. This course is designed to guide students through the systems of the human body and develop a basic understanding of the native language of the health profession. Students will study the microscopic and macroscopic anatomy along with the functions and processes of the structures of the human body (physiology). Topics include body organization, homeostasis, cytology, histology and the integumentary skeletal, muscular and nervous systems, and special senses.

Emergency Medical Technician | EMT:

248 Hours

Incidents such as automobile accidents, heart attacks, drownings, childbirth, and gunshot wounds require immediate medical attention. EMTs and paramedics provide this vital attention as they care for and transport the sick or injured to a medical facility. Clinical training through Bartlesville Ambulance and Jane Phillips Medical Center Emergency Room is included in the course. Upon completion of the training, students are expected to complete the state EMT Certification Test. Click here for details about our EMT program.

College Credit

Career Data

**The Tri County Tech Paramedic program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs () upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Service Professions (CoAEMSP Executive Office). To contact CoAEMSP Executive Office: 8301 Lakeview Parkway Suite 111-312 | Rowlett, TX 75088 | 214-703-8445 |

Financial Assistance

Financial assistance is available through the Tri County Tech Foundation for our Full-Time and most of our Flex programs. After you are accepted into a program, you will receive a financial assistance application. The form must be filled out and turned in with the most recent two months of pay stubs for every working member of your household.

Our main goal for financial assistance at Tri County Tech is to assist financially disadvantaged students who would be unable to get the education they deserve. Assistance consists of grants, scholarships, and employment. An individual might participate in one or more resources, depending upon eligibility and need.

We do not accept funds from FAFSA or PELL.

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us!

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Meet Randall.

He’s our Adult Student Success Advisor. He’s a master at helping students find their perfect Tri County Tech program. Randall also works with local businesses in Bartlesville to help students apply to Tri County Tech.

Randall.Jones@TriCountyTech.edu | 918.331.3269