{"id":10695,"date":"2025-05-12T17:56:27","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T17:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging4.forwardmultimedia.com\/?page_id=10695"},"modified":"2025-05-12T17:56:27","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T17:56:27","slug":"paramedic-advanced-diploma","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.etitt.org\/trinidad\/paramedic-advanced-diploma\/","title":{"rendered":"Paramedic (Advanced Diploma)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row gap=&#8221;30&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; woodmart_css_id=&#8221;682348a09638b&#8221; responsive_spacing=&#8221;eyJwYXJhbV90eXBlIjoid29vZG1hcnRfcmVzcG9uc2l2ZV9zcGFjaW5nIiwic2VsZWN0b3JfaWQiOiI2ODIzNDhhMDk2MzhiIiwic2hvcnRjb2RlIjoidmNfcm93IiwiZGF0YSI6eyJ0YWJsZXQiOnt9LCJtb2JpbGUiOnt9fX0=&#8221; mobile_bg_img_hidden=&#8221;no&#8221; tablet_bg_img_hidden=&#8221;no&#8221; woodmart_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; woodmart_gradient_switch=&#8221;no&#8221; woodmart_box_shadow=&#8221;no&#8221; wd_z_index=&#8221;no&#8221; woodmart_disable_overflow=&#8221;0&#8243; row_reverse_mobile=&#8221;0&#8243; row_reverse_tablet=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;]\n\t\t<div id=\"wd-68f13ea7d03c8\" class=\"title-wrapper wd-wpb wd-set-mb reset-last-child  wd-rs-68f13ea7d03c8 wd-title-color-default wd-title-style-default text-left  wd-underline-colored\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"liner-continer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"woodmart-title-container title  wd-font-weight- wd-fontsize-l\" >Paramedic (Advanced Diploma)<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"info-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wd-68f13f6fa8d51\" class=\" wd-rs-68f13f6fa8d51 wd-info-box wd-wpb text-left box-icon-align-top box-style- color-scheme- wd-bg-none \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"info-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"info-box-title title box-title-style-default wd-fontsize-m\">Description<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"info-box-inner reset-last-child\"><p><span style=\"color: #333333\">The <strong>Paramedic Programme<\/strong> at ETITT represents the <strong>highest level of pre-hospital EMS education<\/strong> in Trinidad and Tobago. Designed for certified EMTs aiming to advance their skills &amp; knowledge, this advanced diploma programme prepares allied health professionals to deliver <strong>advanced emergency medical care<\/strong> for critically ill or injured patients in both in-field and transport settings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333\">Paramedics function as part of a <strong>comprehensive emergency response system<\/strong>, performing medical interventions using both <strong>basic and advanced equipment<\/strong>, and operating under medical oversight.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333\">At ETITT, we offer one of the most <strong>challenging, robust, and recognized<\/strong> EMS certifications in the country and the English-speaking region. Some of our Paramedic graduates have also pursued specialized Critical Care &amp; Flight Paramedic programmes and have cited the foundation received at ETITT, as having prepared them for these courses ahead of other international candidates. Choosing ETITT is a commitment to <strong>excellence and high standards in EMS education<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t[vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1757015861793{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;background-color: #F4F4F4 !important;border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221; woodmart_css_id=&#8221;68b9ef224aceb&#8221; responsive_spacing=&#8221;eyJwYXJhbV90eXBlIjoid29vZG1hcnRfcmVzcG9uc2l2ZV9zcGFjaW5nIiwic2VsZWN0b3JfaWQiOiI2OGI5ZWYyMjRhY2ViIiwic2hvcnRjb2RlIjoidmNfcm93X2lubmVyIiwiZGF0YSI6eyJ0YWJsZXQiOnt9LCJtb2JpbGUiOnt9fX0=&#8221; mobile_bg_img_hidden=&#8221;no&#8221; tablet_bg_img_hidden=&#8221;no&#8221; woodmart_parallax=&#8221;0&#8243; woodmart_gradient_switch=&#8221;no&#8221; woodmart_box_shadow=&#8221;no&#8221; wd_z_index=&#8221;no&#8221; woodmart_disable_overflow=&#8221;0&#8243; row_reverse_mobile=&#8221;0&#8243; row_reverse_tablet=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_column_inner]\n\t\t<div id=\"wd-68f13eca1130b\" class=\"title-wrapper wd-wpb wd-set-mb reset-last-child  wd-rs-68f13eca1130b wd-title-color-default wd-title-style-default text-left vc_custom_1760640720928 wd-underline-colored\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"liner-continer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"woodmart-title-container title  wd-font-weight- wd-fontsize-l\" >Notes:<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t[vc_separator color=&#8221;blue&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; wd_hide_on_desktop=&#8221;no&#8221; wd_hide_on_tablet=&#8221;no&#8221; wd_hide_on_mobile=&#8221;no&#8221;]\n\t\t<ul class=\" wd-rs-68f13ee6f3f1c wd-list wd-wpb color-scheme-custom wd-fontsize-s wd-type-icon wd-style-default text-left \" id=\"wd-68f13ee6f3f1c\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wd-icon fa fa-solid fa-circle-info\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wd-list-content list-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tInternational Clinical Option: Ambulance rotations may include international placement (where available). Travel and accommodation are the responsibility of the student.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wd-icon fa fa-solid fa-circle-info\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wd-list-content list-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThis programme is for current EMT-certified professionals who are ready to expand their scope of practice. Training focuses on advanced patient assessment, decision-making, and life-saving interventions in high-acuity scenarios.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wd-icon fa fa-solid fa-circle-info\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wd-list-content list-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCertification valid for two years. 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Travel and accommodation are the responsibility of the student.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t[vc_separator]\t\t\t<div class=\"info-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wd-68e67efe3a162\" class=\" wd-rs-68e67efe3a162 wd-info-box wd-wpb text-left box-icon-align-top box-style- color-scheme- wd-bg-none \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"info-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"info-box-inner reset-last-child\"><p><strong><span style=\"color: #333333\">Additional Requirements:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333\">CPR\/AED certification (Professional Rescuer level, AHA or equivalent)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333\">Current immunizations: Hepatitis B, Tetanus, TB screening, MMR<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333\">Police Certificate of Good Character<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333\">EMT field experience is an asset (ambulance or other healthcare setting)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]\t\t\t<div class=\"info-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wd-68e67f2e203a9\" class=\" wd-rs-68e67f2e203a9 wd-info-box wd-wpb text-left box-icon-align-top box-style- color-scheme- wd-bg-none \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"info-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"info-box-inner reset-last-child\"><p><span style=\"color: #333333\"><strong>Entry Requirements<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333\">To be eligible, applicants must:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333\">Be 18 years or older<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333\">Be a citizen of Trinidad &amp; Tobago (for GATE eligibility) or a CARICOM citizen\/resident<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333\">Hold a valid EMT certification (NREMT certification is an asset)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333\">Have a minimum of four (4) CSEC passes (Grades I\u2013III)<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333\"><em>Mature Entry Route:<\/em>\u00a0Applicants with three (3) passes may take an Admissions Test (TT$510) to determine eligibility<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333\">Pass the Paramedic Pre-Assessment Exam (where required)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333\">Successfully complete ETITT\u2019s Pre-Course in Anatomy &amp; Physiology (minimum 70% pass mark)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t[vc_separator]\t\t\t<div class=\"info-box-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"wd-68e67f3c639fb\" class=\" wd-rs-68e67f3c639fb wd-info-box wd-wpb text-left box-icon-align-top box-style- color-scheme- wd-bg-none \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"info-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"info-box-inner reset-last-child\"><p><span style=\"color: #333333\">Required Textbooks\u00a0<em>(Not included in tuition).\u00a0<\/em>Always verify with ETITT Admin Staff the required texts before purchasing<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333\"><em>Paramedic Emergency Care in the Streets<\/em>, 9th Edition \u2013 Nancy Caroline (JB Learning).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #333333\"><em>Anatomy &amp; 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