LP Research Resources November 25, 2023

EMT Paramedic Training in Pennsylvania

EMT and paramedic training, licensing and certification in the state of Pennsylvania are governed by the Pennsylvania Department of Health and the Pennsylvania Emergency Health Services Council (PEHSC). This state bureau must approve all the applicants, as well as their certifications, before the individual can be employed in the state. The state of Pennsylvania and the […]

Pennsylvania College of Technology EMT Training

For the right individual, a career as a paramedic can be very exciting and fulfilling. Jasmine Elmore, a paramedic technology major at Pennsylvania College of Technology, is just that kind of person. (see video below) The Pennsylvania College of Technology is located at 1 College Ave, in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The campus is located just off […]

Pennsylvania Institute Paramedic Training Program

The Pennsylvania Institute of Applied Health Sciences has an EMT paramedic training program which offers students the necessary courses for certification at the highest level of paramedic. The Pennsylvania Institute paramedic curriculum is a one-year certificate program in Paramedic Studies for those individuals interested in EMT paramedic training. The PA Institute provides paramedic training courses through a diverse and qualified staff led by […]

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital/JeffSTAT

The Thomas Jefferson University Hospital/JeffSTAT has a paramedic training program that offers EMT training students the necessary courses for certification at the EMT-Basic level on through to paramedic. Thomas Jefferson University Hospital/JeffSTAT is located in Philadelphia, PA, just minutes away from several major roads and within walking distance of several public transportation services. The main […]

Harrisburg Area Community College

Harrisburg Area Community College is located conveniently off Interstate 81, in Harrisburg Pennsylvania. The campus is off highway 22 and Wildwood Lake is directly across the highway from the campus. While there are several campuses throughout the state, the Harrisburg campus is the only one that offers a paramedic program. Program Schedule The college offers […]

Lancaster General College of Nursing and Health Sciences and LEMSA

The Lancaster General College of Nursing and Health Sciences is located at 410 N. Duke Street in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The Lancaster General Hospital is located about a half block away from the campus. The school can be reached from 222 or 272. The EMS is located at 1829 Lincoln Highway East and some classes in […]

Southern Alleghenies EMS Council Training Program

The Southern Alleghenies EMS Council is one of 16 regional councils in the state of Pennsylvania that offers courses for those individuals that wish to pursue a career as a paramedic. The council is a non-profit organization that offers both a paramedic program and continuing education courses for individuals that are currently certified in the […]

Reading Hospital and Medical Center Paramedic Program

The Reading Hospital and Medical Center is located on Spruce Street and South 6th Avenue, which lies between South 7th and South 5th. Streets in the downtown area of West Reading Pennsylvania. The hospital is located near Museum Park and is very easy to get to. Program Schedule The paramedic training program that is offered […]

York Hospital EMS Training Academy

The York Hospital EMS Training Academy is located at 1001 S George Street in York, Pennsylvania. The training academy is located within the hospital grounds. The hospital can be easily reached off interstate 83 at Rathton Road. York College of Pennsylvania and Reservoir Park are both nearby. Program Schedule The paramedic program offered through the […]

Center for Emergency Medicine Paramedic Program

The Center for Emergency Medicine is located at 230 McKee Place, Suite 500 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The center is located just off Forbes Avenue and is very easy to locate. The Magee Women’s’ Hospital of UPMC is only two blocks away. Program Schedule The Center for Emergency Medicine offers both a full time and a […]

Community College of Allegheny County EMS Programs

The Community College of Allegheny County is located at 808 Ridge Avenue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The campus sits across from West Park and is easily accessible off 65. Heinz Field is also nearby. Program Schedule There are several EMS program options that are offered through the Community College of Allegheny County. The regular track program […]

Lackawanna College EMT Paramedic Training Program

Lackawanna College is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania at 501 Vine Street. The campus is located in the downtown area, near Washington Ave. You can reach the school by highway 11 or 307. Mercy Hospital and Moses Taylor Hospital are conveniently located near the school. Program Schedule Lackawanna College offers an associate degree for individuals wishing […]

Butler County Community College EMS Program

Butler County Community College is located in Butler County, Pennsylvania with a mailing address of P.O. Box 1203. This location is just off Main Street in Butler. The Stoughton Acres Golf course sits down the road from the campus location. Program Schedule Butler County Community College offers a paramedic certificate program and a two year […]

Community College of Beaver County Paramedic School

The Community College of Beaver County is located at One Campus Drive in Monaca, Pennsylvania. The campus offers easy access off Brodhead Road. If you are coming from out of town, you will take the Frankfort Road exit off Interstate 376 or the Beaver Valley Expressway. Campus is just a few miles away from the […]

Fayette Campus of Penn State’s Commonwealth College Paramedic School

The Fayette Campus of Penn State’s Commonwealth College is located at Rt. 119 North, One University Drive Uniontown, Pennsylvania. The college sits in a suburban area of a large town. The campus is considered a commuter campus, with individuals arriving for classes from around the area. The EMS programs take place off campus at local […]

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College Paramedic School

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College is located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The school is located on Highfield Avenue, which sits between the river divide. The campus is easy to reach off the Johnstown expressway and Stackhouse Park is located nearby. Program Schedule The college offers an Associate of Applied Science Degree for the paramedic health profession. The […]

Delaware County Community College Paramedic Program

Delaware County Community College is located at 901 S. Media Line Road in Media, Pennsylvania. The campus sits just off highway 252. Chesterbrook Academy sits right next to the campus and the Springton Tennis Club is nearby as well. Program Schedule Students that wish to attend the paramedic program as offered through the Delaware County […]

Drexel University Paramedic Training Program

Drexel University is located at 245 N. 15th Street in the University City district of the city of Philadelphia. The university is about a ten minute walk away from Center City, which is one of Philadelphia’s downtown neighborhoods. Program Schedule Drexel University offers both an associate degree and bachelor degree program in Emergency Medical Services. […]

Luzerne County Community College

Luzerne County Community College is located in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania. The college’s address is 1333 S. Prospect Street. The campus can be reached off Middle Road or from E State Street. The Mercy Special Care Hospital is located a few blocks away. Program Schedule The paramedic course offered through Luzerne County Community College is a certificate […]