Mission Statement

The mission of the Odessa College Emergency Medical Services Professional Program is to provide education for the understanding, proficiency, and skill in emergency medical care and transportation of the sick and injured to the entry level professional, through an interactive instructor-student relationship, to practice quality out-of-hospital, emergency care in a confident, competent, and caring manner.

Vision Statement

To be recognized as the premier emergency medical services education program in the nation.

Course Objectives

To have a solid, entry-level knowledge of the following content areas:

• Preparatory
• Airway and Ventilation
• Patient Assessment
• Trauma
• Medical
• Special Considerations
• Clinically Related Operations