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Wayne Community College to offer EMS courses in 2015

By From staff reports
Published in News on November 9, 2014 1:50 AM

Wayne Community College is scheduling interviews for students interested in taking Emergency Medical Services courses next spring.

Classes for all levels of Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) are scheduled to begin the first full week of January.

Anyone who wants to register for the classes must meet with EMS Program Coordinator Kim Boswell prior to Dec. 4.

She can be reached at 919-739-6893 or kmboswell@waynecc.edu.

There are two options for EMT-Basic classes: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. (with an hour break for lunch) on Fridays, Jan. 9 to April 24 or 6 to 10 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on occasional Saturdays, Jan. 7 to April 23.

Advanced EMT will be taught on a rotating schedule of Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday, 6 to 10 p.m., and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at least one Saturday a month. It runs from Jan. 9 to May 8.

A paramedic course is scheduled for 6 to 10 p.m. on Mondays and Thursdays, plus some weekend times, from Jan. 8 to Nov. 5.