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Emergency Medical Services Certificates
-Ìý9 hoursÌý

Ìý- 12 hours

Ìý- 10 hoursÌý

Ìý- 7 hours

Certificate
- 52 hours

Associate of Applied Science Degree
Ìý-Ìý68 hours - degree guide

View the ofÌýCurriculum Guides (applicable for students admitted prior to Fall 2024) and Degree Maps (applicable for students admitted Fall 2024 and after).

College to UniversityÌý
Barton has agreements with four year colleges that specifically direct your studies in certain programs for seamless transition from Barton to the transfer school.Ìý If you plan to attend Barton and then transfer to a four-year school, please consult with your advisor regarding classes to take at Barton to help you in a smooth transition to your four-year transfer school. Students should also contact the college/university to where they are transferring concerning degree requirements within the appropriate department or college.

We will offerÌýthe EMR class at a later date. Please check back for updates.Ìý

EMR Enrollment

No classes currently scheduled

• EMR Enrollment Agreement

For questions, please contact Nicholas Larmer at larmern@bartonccc.edu or (620) 792-9347.

We offer EMT classes each spring and fall semesterÌýat our Barton County,ÌýGrandview Plaza, and Fort RileyÌýcampuses. No prerequisites are required. Students must be 17 years or older to test for certification and have no felonies on record.
The flyers below haveÌýdetails on dates, times, costs, etc. See EMT EnrollmentÌýbelow for more information.

High School Students

Are you a high school student interested in taking this course?

The Kansas Senate passed Excel in CTE Initiative (SB155)Ìýin May 2012. This bill authorizes the state of Kansas to pay tuition charges for high school students taking specific tiered Career Technical Courses. Therefore, courses designated as Excel in CTE Initiative (SB155)Ìýwill be available to high school students tuition-free (A savings of $1,812.00!). The student will be responsible for theÌýpractical testing fee ($100) along with application and testing fees ($50).ÌýStudents are also responsible for all applicable textbook costs (currently $0).

EMT Enrollment

RegistrationÌýfor FallÌý2025Ìýclasses is now OPEN.Ìý Please read through the Step-By-Step Guide below to get started.

Barton County Campus

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Grandview Plaza CampusÌý

Fort Riley Campus

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For more information contactÌýNicholasÌýLarmerÌýat larmern@bartonccc.edu or (620) 792-9347.

We offer AEMT classes each spring and fall semester at our Barton County,ÌýGrandview Plaza, and Fort RileyÌýcampuses. Student must be a certified Kansas Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), with no additionalÌýprerequisites required. Students must be 17 years or older to test for certification and have no felonies on record.
Our flyers below haveÌýdetails on dates, times, costs, etc.ÌýSee AEMT Enrollment below for more information

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AEMT Enrollment

RegistrationÌýfor FallÌý2025Ìýis now OPEN.ÌýPlease read through the Step-by-Step Guide below to get started.

Barton County Campus

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Grandview Plaza Campus

Fort Riley Campus

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For questions, pleaseÌýcontact NicholasÌýLarmerÌýat larmern@bartonccc.edu or (620) 792-9347. Ìý

The student must be a certified Kansas Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT). Must complete all general education requirements prior to the first day of the program. StudentsÌýmust be 17 years or older to test for certification and have no felonies on record. Must complete and pass the Paramedic entrance application and interview process.

Applications for theÌýÅ·¹ÚÈü³Ì-Grandview PlazaÌýParamedic Program are CLOSED.Ìý

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For questions, pleaseÌýcontact NicholasÌýLarmerÌýat larmern@bartonccc.edu or (620) 792-9347. Ìý

Upcoming Paramedic Programs

Å·¹ÚÈü³Ì/Grandview Plaza-2025
Applications are CLOSED
Interviews: June 2025
August 12, 2025 - December 2026
Tuesdays 0800-1700

Å·¹ÚÈü³Ì/Topeka AMR-2026
Applications open from March 1 - May 1,Ìý2026
Interviews: JuneÌý2026
Class runsÌýAugust 2026 -ÌýDecember 2027Ìý
ThursdaysÌý0800-1700

Advanced Placement

We do not offer advanced placement at Barton.

Transfer Students

We do not accept transfers from other paramedic programs to Barton’s program.

Experiential Learning

We do not accept experiential learning as part of Barton’s paramedic program.

For questions, pleaseÌýcontact NicholasÌýLarmerÌýat larmern@bartonccc.edu or (620) 792-9347.

Paramedic Program Outcomes Report

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"TheÌýÅ·¹ÚÈü³ÌÌýparamedic programÌýis accredited by the Commission on
Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
() upon the recommendation of the Committee on
Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical
Services Professions (CoAEMSP).

K-State at Barton

Please follow this link to order your required EMS apparel.ÌýMake note of the deadlines posted in the Pre-Class Instructions.ÌýThe deadline to order will also be at the top of the online store.

Store Now Open, until May 18th

Order yourÌý.

Review current semesterÌý.

• Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT):
  • Overall employment of EMTs isÌýprojected to grow 6 percent from 2023 to 2033, faster than the average for all occupations..
  • Average median payÌý$38,930/year orÌý$18.72/hour
• Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians (AEMT)Ìý
  • Overall employment of AEMTsÌýis projected to grow 6 percent from 2023 to 2033, faster than the average for all occupations*.
  • Average median pay $46,072/year orÌý$22.15/hour
• Paramedic:
  • Overall employment of Paramedics is projected to grow 6 percent from 2023 to 2033, faster than the average for all occupations..
  • Average median payÌý$53,180/year orÌý$25.57/hour

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Occupational Outlook Handbook - Modified August 2024

ÌýU.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsÌý

• EMT/~AEMTÌý-
• Paramedic -Ìý

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The Kansas Department of Labor's Office can be contacted at (785)296-5000 ext.1068 orÌý

* There is currently no national salary data specific to the AEMT certification, overall employment opportunities remain steady, particularly in rural and underserved areas.