WHEN IS CPR OFFERED?
EVERY THURSDAY STARTING AT 1:30 PM. MUST SHOW UP BY 1:15 PM WITH DRIVER'S LICENSE.
WHAT'S THE COST FOR CPR?
$65.00. PAYABLE BY CASH, CC, OR CHECK.. BUT IF PAYMENT IS BY CHECK, CARD WILL NOT BE RELEASED UNTIL. PAYMENT IS CLEARED. ALL OTHER FORMS OF PAYMENT WILL RECEIVE CARD ON THE SAME DAY. IF IT IS A RENEWAL $40.00.
DO YOU NEED TO PRE-REGISTER FOR CPR?
NO, FIRST COME FIRST SERVE.
HOW LONG IS THE EMT PROGRAM?
3 MONTHS FOR 2 AND 3 DAY A WEEK CLASSES AND 4 MONTHS FOR 1 DAY A WEEK CLASSES.
HOW LONG IS THE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM?
9 MONTHS FOR 3 DAY A WEEK CLASSES, 13 MONTHS FOR ONE DAY A WEEK.
HOW MUCH IS THE EMT?
$1550 : 150 FOR REG, $400 FOR BOOKS & SUPPLIES, AND $1000 FOR TUITION.
HOW MUCH IS YOUR PARAMEDIC PROGRAM?
$6500: 150 FOR REG, $995 FOR BOOKS & SUPPLIES, AND $5355 FOR TUITION.
WHAT DO YOU NEED IN ORDER TO REGISTER FOR EMT?
APPLICATION PACKET FILLED OUT, DRIVER'S LICENSE, CPR CARD, HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT, PHYSICAL FROM YOUR DOCTOR NOT OLDER THAN 1 YEAR FROM START DATE OF YOUR CLASS, TUBERCULOSIS TEST ALSO NOT OLDER THAN 1 YEAR, AND DOCUMENTATION OF MMR SHOTS (MEASLES , MUMPS, AND RUBELLA).
WHO DO YOU DO YOUR RIDES WITH?
MIAMI DADE FIRE RESCUE, ISLAMORADA FIRE RESCUE, MARATHON FIRE RESCUE, HIALEAH FIRE RESCUE AND AMBULANCE COMPANIES.
WHERE ARE YOUR CLINICAL HELD?
MIAMI CHILDRENS HOSPITAL, PALMETTO HOSPITAL, HIALEAH HOSPITAL, AND NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL.
WHAT DO I NEED TO TAKE THE ASSOCIATE'S?
YOU NEED AN OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT FROM INSTITUTION WHERE YOU TOOK YOUR PARAMEDICS AND A CURRENT FLORIDA PARAMEDIC LICENSE.
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF DOING THE ASSOCIATE'S PROGRAM?
HIGHER EDUCATION AND IN SOME CASES A HIGHER PAY.
HOW DO I TAKE THE ASSOCIATE'S CLASSES AND WHERE DO I REGISTER?
THE CLASSES ARE ALL ONLINE. PLEASE CALL THE SCHOOL FOR DETAILS ON SUBMITTING PROPER DOCUMENTATIONS AND PAYING FOR CLASS.
HOW LONG IS THE ASSOCIATE'S PROGRAM?
4 MONTHS, BROKEN INTO 2 MINI TERMS.
HOW MUCH IS THE ASSOCIATE'S PROGRAM?
$3000. THIS INCLUDES BOOKS, TUITION AND FEES.
CAN I TRANSFER MY CREDITS FROM ANOTHER COLLEGE?
YES. THE PRICE PER CREDIT IS $55.00. IN ORDER TO TRANSFER CREDITS FROM ANOTHER COLLEGE, YOU MUST HAVE COMPLETED THE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM AT AMERICAN MEDICAL ACADEMY.
DO I AUTOMATICALLY GET ENROLLED IN A CLASS BY SUBMITTING AN ONLINE APPLICATION?
NO, IN ORDER TO BE ENROLLED INTO A CLASS, YOU MUST SUBMIT ALL PROPER DOCUMENTATIONS AND FEES.
