
As the highest level of pre-hospital care, paramedics play an essential role as part of the professional healthcare team. Using the current national standards, this program allows you to develop the knowledge and expertise to make a difference in patients’ lives and move your career to new heights.
As part of your enrollment, you must provide your Anatomy & Physiology Transcript with a grade of 76 or greater.
(must be a college level A&P course taken within 10 years or Ed2Go’s A&P I and A&P II)
Individuals with a criminal record who are interested in obtaining an EMS or Fire certification may inquire whether their criminal record disqualifies them from obtaining a certification by visiting the State of Ohio EMS website.
Industry Recognized Credentials
Our students are prepared to test for:
Accreditation
Butler Tech’s Paramedic program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
25400 U.S. Highway 19 North, Suite 158, Clearwater, FL 33763 | (727) 210-2350
To contact CoAEMSP:
Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions
8301 Lakeview Parkway Suite 111-312, Rowlett, TX 75088 | 214-703-8445
2022 Paramedic Retention and Placement Statistics
Where Can I Work?
- Fire department
- Private ambulance services
- Hospital emergency rooms
- Blood banks
Enrollment open
In Person
Full Time
Paramedic
Course Highlights
Butler Tech prepares students with a challenging program that combines classroom and laboratory instruction with a solid hospital and field externship.
- Anatomy and physiology
- Pathophysiology
- Medical terminology
- Cardiac rhythm interpretation
- Defibrillation
- Drug therapy
- Airway management
- Patient assessment
- Medical trauma emergencies
- Advanced care
Schedule WorkKeys
Tuition
$9,800
Books / Supplies
$1,200 for supplies. Textbooks are purchased on your own.
Total Costs
$11,000 (student purchased cost for textbooks is not included in this total)
Anticipated Salary
$39,410 per year, $18.95 per hour
Next Upcoming Program
March 4
Currently a Waiting List
Paramedic: 03-04-2025 - 02-18-20268am-5pm Unit 3 Schedule (no Fridays, holidays or weekends)
Public Safety Liberty Twp Campus
July 9
Currently a Waiting List
Paramedic: 07-09-2025 - 06-25-20268am-5pm Unit 1 Schedule (no Fridays, holidays or weekends)
Public Safety Liberty Twp Campus
November 10
Paramedic: 11-10-2025 - 10-27-2026
8am-5pm Unit 2 Schedule (no Fridays, holidays or weekends)
Public Safety Liberty Twp Campus