Total duration
Salary Potential
Emergency Medical Responder Course
- Number of classes: 1
- Time to complete: 16 weeks
- Estimated cost: $631.68*
Accepted Industry Credentials
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- EMR Certification (1 class)
$26,000–$28,000
16 weeks
Emergency Medical Technician Certificate
- Number of classes: 5
- Time to complete: 16 weeks
- Estimated cost: $2,527*
Accepted Industry Credentials
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- IV Certification (1 class)
- EKG Certification (1 class)
- EMT Certification (3 classes)
$38,000–$62,000
32 weeks
Paramedic Certificate
- Number of classes: 15
- Time to complete: 32 weeks
- Estimated cost: $9,475*
$55,000–$83,000
2 years, 4 months
Associate of Applied Science
Paramedic
- Number of classes: 7
- Time to complete: 16 weeks
- Estimated cost: $5,822*
Accepted Industry Credentials
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- Paramedic Certification (15 classes)
$55,000–$110,000
2 years, 8 months
Community Paramedicine International Board of Specialty Certification
Community Paramedic Technician Course - 88 hours
Community Paramedic Clinician Course- 300 hours
- Number of classes: 2
- Time to complete: 388 hours
- Estimated cost: Varies*
$68,000–$120,000
2 years, 9 months
*Tuition cost based on 2023-2024 in-state tuition after College Opportunity Fund (COF) stipend.
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Schedule an AppointmentParticipating Employers
The annual salary ranges shown for each program (above) are guaranteed by participating employers whose employees earn a certificate or degree.
- Community Hospital
- Delta County Ambulance District
- Family Health West
- Grand Junction Fire
- Intermountain Healthcare
- Lower Valley Fire District
- Palisade Fire Department