Paramedic Science Program

The paramedic is the highest level of prehospital care provider in the EMS system. The focus of this education is to increase the depth of knowledge gained as an EMT.

Program Requirements:

• 12-18 month commitment
• EMT certification
• CPR certification for health care provider
• Passing the entrance exam (details available upon request)
• Completion of anatomy and physiology prerequisite course (details available upon request)

Indianapolis EMS paramedics are recognized as among the best in the state and nation, receiving numerous service awards and distinctions. Indianapolis EMS Academic Services paramedic science program consistently shows high success outcomes for retention, placements and credentialing:

See below for more information about our course offerings

The Fall 2026 Paramedic Science Program application period has closed. Please check back for information on how to apply for the Spring 2027.