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EMS/Paramedic Programs

Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Programs at North Central

EMS professionals play a crucial role in saving lives and providing immediate medical care during emergencies. They work closely with other healthcare professionals, law enforcement, and fire departments to ensure public safety and well-being. 

With an aging population and the need for emergency medical services, demand for trained EMS professionals remains consistently high.

North Central's programs prepare students to become intelligent, competent, compassionate providers of emergency care.

Brent LaFaive

Questions? I can help!

Brent LaFaive
Dean of Nursing and Health Sciences
blafaive@ncmich.edu
231-348-6696

 

Your path to becoming an EMS hero starts at North Central Michigan College.

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EMS/EMT Programs

Start your journey into emergency care by gaining essential life support skills to care for and transport those in need.

Whether your goal is a career in ambulance services or a hospital emergency department, our programs open doors to entry-level positions in the field.

Learn how you can make a difference as an EMS professional.

SEE EMS/EMT PROGRAM INFORMATION
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Paramedic Programs

Advance your emergency services career with our Paramedic programs. Whether you choose our certificate or degree program, you'll be ready to take the National Registry Exam and unlock opportunities across the country.

From pre-hospital EMS roles to public safety, fire rescue, and even hospital emergency departments, you'll be prepared for diverse and rewarding career paths in the field.

SEE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM INFORMATION
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EMS Workforce Scholarship

For the Winter 2025 semester, North Central Michigan College is offering EMS-Paramedic Scholarships funded by a grant from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.

The limited-time grant provides $353,000 in scholarships for students enrolled in North Central's EMT and Paramedic programs.

SEE EMS WORKFORCE SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

Take the next step today!

Questions about which program will help you meet your career goals? Make an appointment with a North Central advisor to get started today! Call 231-348-6605.

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