A NATIONALLY ACCREDITED EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Orange County EMT was established in 2009 by local Firefighter Paramedics who had a vision of creating a training program that surpassed all others by providing the highest level of training while ensuring the greatest level of course completion rates, licensure rates, and job placement rates. 

With over 8,000 graduates we are proud to say that we continue to meet this vision and are the only private program in Orange County that is Nationally Accredited as an Educational Institution. 

 

MISSION STATEMENT

“To provide the highest level of Emergency Medical Training and Education to persons seeking employment, career development, and or, personal development in the Pre-Hospital setting, by exceeding National Standards and staying at the forefront of EMS Education.”

Program credentials

PARAMEDIC PROGRAM

Offering a full-time six –month program.  The program consists of the following components:  Didactic, Skills Labs, Clinical Internships, Field Experience & Capstone Field Internship.

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EMT Program

Offering Full Time, Evening, & Part-Time programs for easy scheduling. Orange County EMT’s Emergency Medical Technician-1 Program has been licensed to operate by the California Bureau for Private Post Secondary

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AHA

Offering full time ACLS, PALS, Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider, ECG Interpretation and Pharmacology, Airway Management.

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courses enrolling

EMT Refresher Course

Course Dates:  Thursday, January 9, 2025 – Saturday, January 11, 2025

Course Hours:  Thursday, Friday & Saturday, 9am – 5pm

Paramedic Full Time Course

Course Dates:  January 13, 2025 – August 1, 2025

Course Hours: Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Fridays, 9am – 5pm

EMT Weekday Course

Orientation Date:  Monday, January 6, 2025;  9am – 12pm

Course Dates:  Monday, January 13, 2025 – Friday, March 14, 2025

Course Hours:  Mondays & Wednesdays, 9am – 1pm, Fridays, 9am – 3pm

EMT Nights and Weekends Course

Orientation Date:  Monday, January 6, 2025;  5pm – 9pm

Course Dates:  Tuesday, January 14, 2025 – Saturday, March 15, 2025

Course Hours:  Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5pm – 9pm & Saturdays, 9am – 3pm

Paramedic Prep Course

Course Dates:  Tuesday, February 4, 2025 – Thursday, February 27, 2025

Course Hours:  Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9am – 5pm

Paramedic Program Outcomes

CAAHEP Accredited Paramedic Programs and CoAEMSP Letter of Review (LoR) Programs track and report outcome measures annually to the Committee on Accreditation for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).

The most current CoAEMSP Annual Report was for the calendar year 2020.

The most recent success rate for the National Registry of EMT Paramedic/State Cognitive exam was 97%.

The most recent positive placement rate for graduates was 100%.  Positive placement is defined by the CoAEMSP as ‘Employed full or part-time in a related field and/or continuing his/her education and/or serving in the military’.  Positive placement is measured at completion of the program.

The most recent retention rate was 80.5%.

Reaffirmation of Accreditation

OCEMT Corp located at 26489 Rancho Parkway South, Lake Forest, CA 92630 is applying for reaffirmation of accreditation with the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education.  Persons wishing to make comments should write to the Executive Director of the Commission, Council on Occupational Education, 7840 Roswell Road, Bldg. 300, Suite 325, Atlanta, GA 30350.  Persons making comments must provide their names and mailing address.