REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) Fall 2024 class (EMS 4100)

October 2 – December 16

This will be an evening class held in the Kutteh Health Science Building (706 Cherry Street, Statesville). It will meet Monday and Wednesday evenings from 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. and (3) Saturday classes that will meet from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Registration fee – $180 *unless fee waived for firefighters and rescue squad members.

Supply fee – $40 Book – (non-waivable) AAOS Emergency Medical Responder, 7th Edition

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS – Must be 17 years of age and have any of the following – HS Diploma/GED/HSE/college diploma

Contact James Larsen jlarsen@mitchellcc.edu for further information

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training prepares students for entry-level positions in emergency pre-hospital care. Eligible to take NCOEMS State Exam upon successful completion. May meet on some Saturdays. The registration fee is $180 + associated supply fees, books, and uniform costs.

Download the program brochure to learn more (opens PDF in new tab)

Download the Registration Packet here (downloads zipped file) – Packet is also available in room B3–Continuing Ed Building

EMS 4200 Spring 2025 classes (three options below):

Night class at North Iredell High School campus | January 23 to May 14, 2025 | Registration Opens October 20

Class will be Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings .from 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. each night. There are also (6) Saturday classes that run from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. The Saturday classes are mandatory class days. 

Night Class at Mooresville Campus, Brawley Building, Room 108 | January 17 to May 14, 2025 | Registration Opens October 20

Class will be Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings from 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. each night. There are also six (6) Saturday classes that run 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. The Saturday classes are mandatory class days

Day class at Statesville Campus, Kutteh Health Science Building (706 Cherry Street, Statesville), Room 102 | January 17 to May 9, 2025 |Registration Opens October 20

Class will be Monday, Wednesday, and Friday days from 8am – 12noon each day. There are also six (6) Saturday classes that run 8am – 5pm. The Saturday classes are mandatory class days.

Requirements

You must present a copy of your diploma for HSE, GED, HS or college. If you are a college student and have not completed your degree, send a copy of your transcript to James Larsen at jlarsen@mitchellcc.edu

You will need to provide documentation of immunizations for the following: Hepatitis B, Varicella, Tdap, and MMR. Students will also need to get the Quantiferon Gold TB Test.

Before issuing the state EMT certification, the North Carolina Office of Emergency Medical Services (NCOEMS) will do a complete background check. This background check is separate from the background check you will receive in class.”

Fees

$180 registration (unless fee waived)
$200.00 supply fee (shirts/handouts/disposable equipment) non-waivable

Other costs include books (approximately $200) and class needs as stated in the registration packet.

Fee Waiver

If you are affiliated with a municipal or volunteer fire/rescue department, a rescue squad, or a law enforcement agency, your registration fee can be waived. You will need to indicate this on your registration forms. If you have any questions, contact the EMS Program Coordinator, James Larsen, at 704-878-4365 or email at jlarsen@mitchellcc.edu

EMS Training Calendar (opens in new tab)

This course provides individuals with the knowledge, skills, and attributes to provide advanced emergency medical care as a paramedic for critical and emergent patients who access the emergency medical system and prepares graduates to enter the workforce.

Paramedic Program Packet (downloads zipped file)

The Mitchell Community College Paramedic program has been issued a Letter of Review by the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP). This letter is NOT a CAAHEP accreditation status, it is a status signifying that a program seeking initial accreditation has demonstrated sufficient compliance with the accreditation standards through the Letter of Review Self Study Report (LSSR) and other documentation. Letter of Review is recognized by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) for eligibility to take the National Registry’s Paramedic credentialing examination(s). However, it is NOT a guarantee of eventual accreditation.

To contact CoAEMSP: 214-703-8445 | www.coaemsp.org (Opens in new window)

Have Questions?

Jim Larsen, EMR, EMT and Paramedic Program Chair

(704) 878-4365

jlarsen@mitchellcc.edu

Jennifer Loflin, Public Safety Administrative Assistant

(704) 978-5463

jloflin2@mitchellcc.edu

Todd Carver, Director of Public Safety

(704) 878-3253

rcarver@mitchellcc.edu