Initial Paramedic (16 Months) – Johnston Community College (Certificate & Degree Options)

Johnston Community College is now accepting applications for our upcoming Paramedic Program beginning in January 2027.
This 16-month program has both certificate and degree tracks for students to enroll in.
This course is an alternate attendance course – the student may choose to attend on either Tuesday or Wednesday each week depending on their schedule and typically one weekend per month.
Both certificate and degree options are available for this track.

Entry requirements include:
– Possession of valid NC, NREMT, or other state credential prior to clinical entry
– Completion of college level math and English or successful placement testing within the past 12 months
– Completion of college level Anatomy and Physiology (BIO 163 or BIO 168+169 or EMS 2163) prior to start of program

Orientation Dates (students need to attend one orientation session):
– December 8th at 10am – JCC Public Safety Building Room J1360
– December 9th at 10am – JCC Public Safety Building Room J1360

Interested students should reach out to Paramedic Program Coordinator Carson Bernett at [email protected] as soon as possible to begin their application process.

Start Date: 01/01/2027
End Date:

Education Category: ALS
County: Statewide (No County)