Emergency Medical Technicians:
Have you thought about advancing your pre-hospital skills and becoming a Paramedic?
Paramedics:
Have you thought about the importance of having a degree in your area of specialty?
If you answer any of these questions with a YES, Delaware County Community College, Crozer Keystone Health Systems and Widener University have the educational opportunities you are looking for.
For EMTs interested in becoming a Paramedic, Delaware County Community College and Crozer Keystone Health Systems offer a part-time Paramedic program that leads to an Associate in Applied Science degree in Paramedic - Advanced Life Support. Classroom work is done primarily at DCCC's Malin Road Center in Broomall, while clinical time is spent in one of the four Crozer Keystone Health System hospitals in Delaware County.
Click here for more information about the courses that lead to the 61-credit Associate Degree
If you are already a Paramedic, you can receive up to 36 credits toward your associate degree in Paramedic - Advanced Life Support from DCCC. Upon completion, you can continue to a bachelor's degree at Widener University. An educational partnership between DCCC and University College, Widener University enables you to transfer your DCCC credits into a Bachelor of Science in Allied Health degree program at Widener.