Paramedicine
Certificate of Achievement
Program Details
This Certificate of Achievement acknowledges the successful completion of the Sierra College Paramedic Program. Students must pass each course in sequential order before advancing to the next. Fulfilling the program's requirements equips individuals with the ability to sit for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians examination. This certificate of achievement provides recognition for career technical skills in paramedicine; however, it is not equivalent to an associate degree.
Additional Requirements
Please note: Admission into Paramedic program is lottery-based. Admission requirements include: Valid EMT Certification, 12 months full-time experience, American Heart Association CPR Certification & passing score on entrance exam. See Paramedic Program website for more information.
Paramedicine Pathways
Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2025-2026.
Featured Careers
Find your calling. Explore high-earning careers with entry-level data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- Job growth: Rising
- Low salary: 31,410
- High salary: 60,780
- Average salary: 41340
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Master's degree, Doctoral degree
- Job growth: Rising
- Low salary: 51,760
- High salary: 0
- Average salary: 105620
- Job growth: Rising
- Low salary: 40,130
- High salary: 82,420
- Average salary: 58410
All Careers in Paramedicine (3)
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | Master's degree, Doctoral degree | Rising | 105,620 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paramedics | - n/a | Rising | 58,410 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | - n/a | Rising | 41,340 |
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