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Advanced EMS

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The Advanced EMS Programs at Penn State Greater Allegheny are committed to helping students to continue their professional development within the EMS industry. While responding to community healthcare needs, our programs equip students with the knowledge and technical skills necessary to become competent, pre-hospital basic and advanced life support providers. These quality education programs are dedicated to serve the educational needs of our service area and beyond, with a strong commitment to excellence.

Registration Information

  • Must be 18 years of age or older and at minimum be a Pennsylvania Certified Emergency Medical Technician to enroll in these courses.
  • Online registration is available when a specific class dates have been scheduled. Online registration requires payment in full.
  • Payment plan options available. Contact 724-430-4211 or 724-430-4217 to discuss.

Many US states and territories require professional licensure/certification to be employed. If you plan to pursue employment in a licensed profession after completing this program, please visit the Professional Licensure/Certification Disclosures by State interactive map.

Penn State Fayette is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) issued by the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP). This is a five (5) year accreditation confirming our program meets or exceeds the national standards in paramedic education

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Penn State Greater Allegheny, located in McKeesport just 15 miles from Pittsburgh, offers a supportive, close-knit campus community with access to the vast resources of Penn State. As the only Penn State campus to offer a Bachelor in Social Work, it provides unique academic opportunities in a convenient, student-focused environment.
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