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WASHINGTON STATE APPROVED PARAMEDIC PROGRAMS

 
CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic Program
Department of Health, Human Performance and Recreation
400 E. 8th Avenue Ellensburg WA 98926-7572
Program Director Keith A. Monosky, PhD(c), MPM, EMT-P
Telephone: (509) 963-1145  MonoskyK@cwu.edu
Medical Director: Jackson Horsley, MD
Class Capacity: 21. Begins: September Length: 12 months
Tuition: Resident-$4,023 per year, Non-Resident: $11,799 per year (2003-2004 academic year)
Award: Diploma, Certificate, BS
COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES WASHINGTON
Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic Program
Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic Program
11606 NE 66th Circle, Suite 104
Vancouver, WA 98662
Program Director: David Schappe, BA, EMT-P
Telephone: (971) 236-9231, e-maildavid.schappe@amr.net

Medical Director: Lynn Wittwer, MD
Class Capacity: 24.
Begins:  Every 10 months.  Last class started April 24, 2009
Tuition & Fees: $ 10,560.00 per course, plus books (includes Anatomy and Physiology)
Award: Certificate 
COLUMBIA BASIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic Program
2600 North 20th Avenue
Pasco, Washington  99301
Program Director: Eric Nilson, EMT-P
Telephone: (509) 547-0511 ext. 4007, e-mail:  enilson@columbiabasin.edu
Medical Director: J.L. Loera, MD
Class Capacity: 24. Begins: September Length: 18 months
Award: Certificate
HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER-UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic Program
325 Ninth Avenue, Mail Stop: 359727
Seattle, Washington 98104
Program Director: Roy Waugh, EMT-P
Telephone: (206) 731-3489
Medical Director: Michael K. Copass, MD
Class Capacity: 16. Begins: October Length: 10 months
Tuition: Sponsorship by Regional EMS Employers ONLY
Award: Certificate
SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic Program
N. 1810 Greene Street
Spokane, Washington 99217
Program Director: R. Mark Zandhuisen, EMT-P
Telephone: (509) 533-8129, e-mail:  RMZandhuisen@scc.spokane.edu
Toll Free: 1-800-248-5644, ext. 8129  FAX: 1-509-533-7482
Medical Director: Tim Chestnut, MD
Class Capacity: Approx. 30. Begins: Fall Quarter Length: 12 months
Tuition: $2500 per course (subject to change), including books
Award: Certificate, AAS offered
Web site: http://www.scc.spokane.edu/?emtp
TACOMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic Program
5900 South 12th Street
Tacoma, Washington 98465
Program Director: Mike Smith, NREMT-P
Telephone: (253) 566-5220, e-mail:  msmith@tacomacc.edu
Medical Director: Joe Hoffman, MD
Class Capacity: 24. Begins: September Length: 9 months, 18 months
Tuition: Resident-Approximately $4500, Non-Resident-Approximately $8,300
Award: Certificate, ATA
TACOMA FIRE DEPARTMENT
Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic Program
2124 Marshall Ave
Tacoma, Washington 98421
Program Director: Lisa Breitinger
Telephone: (253) 591-5149
Medical Director:  James Billingsley, MD
Class Capacity: 16. Begins: fall  Length: 9 months
Tuition: 3,500 per year
Award: Certificate
Pre-requisites:  Must be paid EMT/Firefighter with full support of sponsoring agency.
BELLINGHAM TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic Program
3028 Lindbergh Ave.
Bellingham, Washington  98225
Program Directors:    Therese Williams/Gerald O’Connor
Telephone:   (360) (360) 752-8316
Medical Director:   Marvin Wayne, MD
Class Capacity:   20 – Begins: Fall  Length:  15 months
Tuition: Approximately  $17,000
Award: AAS Degree in Paramedicine
NOTE:  Primarily a Washington State, North Region training program for sponsored students from trauma verified, publicly-funded ALS agencies, or approved by county MPD.  Students from outside the North Region will be considered on a space available basis.

Pre-Requisites:  college transferable level math, English and psychology (numbered 100 or higher)

WASHINGTON STATE PROVISIONALLY APPROVED
(Application for CAAHEP Accreditation Pending)

No provisional programs currently awaiting CAAHEP accreditation.

 
 
 

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