CMH EMS Education

The mission of the CMH EMS Education Department is to provide state-of-the-art education to develop and support a team of exceptional emergency medical professionals.

The CMH EMS Education Department is a division of the CMH EMS Department.

Education Calendar

Resources for Potential Students:

• Course Application Form
• Other Future Student Resources

Resources for Current Students:

• CMH EMS Education Administration Manual
• Other Current Student Resources

Resources for Preceptors and Instructors:

• Clinical Student Evaluation
• Other Instructor Resources

Some of the education programs we offer:

• Emergency Medical Responder Academy
• Emergency Medical Technician Academy
• Paramedic Academy
• Continuiting Education Courses

CMH EMS Education currently holds the following accreditations:

• Missouri Bureau of EMS licensed paramedic-level training entity.
• National Association of EMTs authorized training center.
• The Citizens Memorial Hospital Paramedic Program holds a Letter of Review, which is NOT a CAAHEP accreditation status, but is a status granted by the Committee on Accreditation of Education Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP) signifying that a program seeking initial accreditation has demonstrated sufficient compliance with the accreditation Standards through the Letter of Review Self Study Report (LSSR) and other documentation. However, it is NOT a guarantee of eventual accreditation.
• Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs Letter of Review.
• Committee on Accreditation of EMS Programs Letter of Review.

Statistics and Data (including Outcomes Results):

• Academies Report
• Academy Outcomes for EMR, EMT, Paramedic, Onboarding, and Instructor.
• Classes Report
• Number of classes, students, and hours of instruction.
• Class Evaluations Report
• Curriculum performance.
• Instructor Evaluations Report
• Instructor performance.
• Clinicals Report
• Number of clinical hours by site and paramedic team leads.
• Clinical Evaluations Report
• Clinical student performance.
• Student Locations
• Map of student locations.

Academy pass rates and initial education outcomes

Other paramedic education programs in the area with links directly to pass rate statistics (when possible) for comparison:

• Boone County Fire Protection District
• Central Jackson County Fire Protection District
• Crowder College
• Metropolitan Community College
• Missouri Southern State University
• Missouri University
• Ozarks Technical Community College
• University of Missouri-Kansas City
• South Howell County Ambulance