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Welcome to the Emergency Medical Services Professions Program
The Emergency Medical Services Professions program prepares students for careers in paramedicine, one of the most fast-paced and challenging jobs in the industry. Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics provide immediate, life-saving care to patients, either as part of an emergency response system or non-emergency services. ACC offers all three levels of training: EMT, AEMT, and Paramedic. Learn more by following the links below, or check out the EMS Professions FAQ.
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Program Info
Outcomes Overview
ACC EMSP National Registry Pass Rates
| Graduation Year | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Students | 26 | 19 | 17 |
| Written Exam First Attempt | 96% | 79% | 94% |
| Written Exam within 3 Attempts | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| Psychomotor Exam Success | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Program Retention Rates
| Graduation Year | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Students | 31 | 24 | 22 |
| Retention | 84% | 79% | 77.3% |
Job Placement Rates by Graduation Year
| 2019 | 92% |
| 2020 | 84% |
| 2021 | 94% |
The Austin Community College EMSP program is nationally accredited through the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Educational Programs (CAAHEP), upon recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP), 8301 Lakeview Parkway, Suite 111-312, Rowlett, TX 75088, (214) 703-8445, Accreditation #600063
www.coaemsp.org
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EMS Professions Updates
The Immunization and Tests Required Form Has Been Updated
The Immunizations and Tests Required Form has been updated as of May 6, 2022. Please use the latest form when submitting your application requirements. For more information, visit the Immunizations page.
Read moreACC COVID-19 Information
Please check the Coronavirus page often for the latest information on ACC's response to the pandemic.
Read moreApplication Deadlines Extended
The deadline to apply to the EMT and Paramedic programs has been extended to January 10, 2022. Please see the Application Process page for more information.
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