Emergency Medical Services Programs

Program Overview

The Emergency Medical Services Programs of the College provide educational and training programs for emergency care units, industrial safety, and governmental agencies. In addition, other academic, vocational and technical courses are offered. The Emergency Medical Services Programs offerings include, but are not limited to, the following:

Emergency Medical Service training is designed to train people to become state certified as Emergency Medical Technicians from the basic through the paramedic level. Medical Responder and First Responder are also offered. Continuing Education and American Heart Association classes such as Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Life Support are offered.
CPR and first aid courses to train persons to provide immediate aid to victims of accidents and sudden illness. Many classes are offered on site at businesses, industries and government agencies.

If your department has an event coming up in the near future and you would like for me to publicize ithere on the EMS Training Calendar, please email me the information at the email listed below.

Vance-Granville Community College currently offers three programs: EMT (Basic) Program, Paramedic program and CPR/ACLS/PALS Pro.

Paramedic Class Pre-Requisites:

High school diploma or high school equivalency
Reading comprehension and English language skills at post-secondary level
mathematical skills on post-secondary level

EMS Department Contacts:

All Departments in Continuing Education: 252-738-3300

Class Schedule

South Campus – Creedmoor

Course Title	Section	Total Hours	Course Dates	Location	REGISTER NOW	Class Time	Meeting Days	Room No.	Instructor	Fee
Course Title: Fire Prevention Inspection Level 3 76550	Section: COD-3122-S01 2026CE1	Total Hours: 24	Course Dates: 02/06/2026 - 02/08/2026	Location: South Campus – Creedmoor	REGISTER NOW: Register	Class Time: 8:00am-5:00pm	Meeting Days: Fri, Sat, & Sun	Room No.: TBA	Instructor: R. Klus	Fee: $74.00 / Fire Waiver
Course Title: Law and Administration	Section: COD-3101 2026CE1	Total Hours: 16	Course Dates: 03/20/2026 - 03/22/2026	Location: South Campus – Creedmoor	REGISTER NOW:	Class Time: Fri 6-9pm Sat 8-6pm Sun 8-12	Meeting Days: F,S,Su	Room No.: TBA	Instructor: B Graham	Fee: $74.00
Course Title: Law and Administration	Section: COD 3101 2026CE1	Total Hours: 16	Course Dates: 05/08/2026 - 05/10/2026	Location: South Campus – Creedmoor	REGISTER NOW: Register	Class Time: Fri 6pm-9pm Sat 8am-6pm Sun 8am-12pm	Meeting Days: F,S,Su	Room No.: TBA	Instructor: B. Graham	Fee: $74.00

Ridgeway FD

Course Title	Section	Total Hours	Course Dates	Location	REGISTER NOW	Class Time	Meeting Days	Room No.	Instructor	Fee
Course Title: EMT-B CE CPR/Bloodborne Pathogens	Section:	Total Hours: 4	Course Dates: 11/19/2025 - 11/19/2025	Location: Ridgeway FD	REGISTER NOW:	Class Time: 6-10	Meeting Days: 11/19	Room No.:	Instructor: C Tucker	Fee:
Course Title: EMT-B CE CPR	Section:	Total Hours: 4	Course Dates: 11/20/2025 - 11/20/2025	Location: Ridgeway FD	REGISTER NOW:	Class Time: 6-10	Meeting Days: 11/20	Room No.:	Instructor: C Tucker	Fee:
Course Title: EMT-B CE Protocol Review/ Update	Section:	Total Hours: 4	Course Dates: 11/26/2025 - 11/26/2025	Location: Ridgeway FD	REGISTER NOW:	Class Time: 6-10	Meeting Days: 11/26	Room No.:	Instructor: C Tucker	Fee:
Course Title: EMT-B CE Pt. Assess. (Vital Signs and History Taking)	Section:	Total Hours: 4	Course Dates: 12/11/2025 - 12/11/2025	Location: Ridgeway FD	REGISTER NOW:	Class Time: 6-10	Meeting Days: 12/11	Room No.:	Instructor: C Tucker	Fee:
Course Title: EMT-B CE Trauma	Section:	Total Hours: 4	Course Dates: 12/18/2025 - 12/18/2025	Location: Ridgeway FD	REGISTER NOW:	Class Time: 6-10	Meeting Days: 12/18	Room No.:	Instructor: C Tucker	Fee:

Mitchners Crossroads VFD

Course Title	Section	Total Hours	Course Dates	Location	REGISTER NOW	Class Time	Meeting Days	Room No.	Instructor	Fee
Course Title: EMT-B CE Bloodborne Pathogens	Section:	Total Hours: 3	Course Dates: 11/24/2025 - 11/24/2025	Location: Mitchners Crossroads VFD	REGISTER NOW:	Class Time: 7-10	Meeting Days: 11/24	Room No.:	Instructor: K Lamell	Fee:

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Paramedic Class Pre-Requisites:

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Ridgeway FD

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