Paramedic Program
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Paramedic Program Application 2023
Paramedic Program Announcement - Fall 2023
- The application period for the Fall 2023 Paramedic Program will open on Monday, June 12, 2023.
- The application deadline is 1700 HRS Friday June 30, 2023
- There are no exceptions to this deadline. If you have questions prior to submitting your application, please contact us
Application Process
- Review the Frequently Asked Questions for the Shift or Night Class Model
Phase 1
- Visit this page to view application instructions and submit an application - Paramedic Program Application Portal
- Familiarize yourself with the FISDAP entrance exam
- Sit for the remote-proctored FISDAP Entrance Exam and submit your Resume and Personal Essay
Phase 2
- Top-scoring FISDAP and phase one application candidates advance to the Phase 2 and Teach-Backs and Panel Interviews
- The Teach-Back will require candidates to teach a panel how to perform a comprehensive Basic Life Support Patient Assessment
- The Teach-Back and Interview will be conducted at the PSTA
- Candidates will be given parameters in advance of their BLS Teach-Back so they may present their best ability
- Candidates will participate in a short interview and answer structured questions from an admissions panel on the same day as their Teach-Back
Phase 3
- Admissions status letters are disseminated to all candidates
- Accepted Candidates will be assigned a class cohort
- Candidates who are not accepted may request feedback from their application effort for the purpose of Candidate improvement
Timeline
- Monday, June 12 - Application period opens
- Town Hall Meetings
- Monday, June 12 @0900 HRS - Virtual Town Hall Meeting
- Tuesday, June 13 @1800 HRS - Virtual Town Hall Meeting
- Wednesday June 14 @0900 HRS - Virtual Town Hall Meeting
- Friday, June 30 - Application period closes at 1700 hours
- Saturday, July 1 through Sunday, July 9 - FISDAP Entrance Exam proctored remotely in your home by appointment
- July 17 through July 28 – Selected Candidates visit the PSTA for in-person teaching evolution and interview
- Application Status Letters - sent to candidates week of August 7, 2023
- Tentative Evening Class Start Date – September 11, 2023
- Tentative Shift Class Start Date – September 12, 2023
If you have questions prior to submitting your application, please contact us.
Virtual Town Hall Meeting Information:
The one-hour virtual Town Hall meetings provide an opportunity to learn more about the program.
Town Hall Dates/Times:
- Monday, June 12 @0900 HRS
- Tuesday, June 13 @1800 HRS
- Wednesday June 14 @0900 HRS
See the Paramedic Application Portal or Click Here to Join The Zoom Town Hall Meeting
- Meeting ID: 829 8916 1066
- Passcode: 8675309
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