Paramedic

Accreditation #1

Classification of Instructional Programs 10 Digit (CIP) Code:

  • 0351090405

Accrediting Agency

  • Florida Department of Health/Bureau of EMS

Date of Initial Candidacy Status

  • N/A

Date of Initial Accreditation

  • July 2006

Level (if applicable)

  • N/A

Current Status

  • Certified

Date of Most Recent Accreditation

  • February 2025

Date Current Accreditation Expires

  • February 2027

Date of Next Site Visit (if available)

  • February 2027

Accreditation #2

Classification of Instructional Programs 10 Digit (CIP) Code:

  • 0351090405

Accrediting Agency

  • Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)

Date of Initial Candidacy Status

  • January 2014

Date of Initial Accreditation

  • N/A

Level (if applicable)

  • N/A

Current Status

  • Accredited

Date of Most Recent Accreditation

  • 2026

Date Current Accreditation Expires

  • 2031

Date of Next Site Visit (if available)

  • 2031

Northwest Florida State College Paramedic Program Student Outcomes

The Northwest Florida State College Paramedic Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).

In accordance with CAAHEP Standard II.C., the program has the following goal defining minimum expectations:  To prepare competent entry-level Paramedics in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains with or without exit points at the Advanced Emergency Medical Technician and/or Emergency Medical Technician, and/or Emergency Medical Responder levels.

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
25400 US Highway 19 N. Suite 158
Clearwater, FL 33763
727-210-2350
www.caahep.org

To contact CoAEMSP:
8301 Lakeview Parkway
Suite 111-312
Rowlett, TX 75088
214-703-8445
FAX 214-703-8992
www.coaemsp.org

School Year

NREMT Written
Pass Rate –
(1st attempt)

NREMT Written
Pass Rate –
(3rd attempt)
Retention Positive Placement
2020-2021

76%

100% 100%
2021-2022 71% 80% 100%
2022-2023 67% 93% 100%
2023-2024 90% 100% 87% 100%
2024-2025 79% 93% 82% 100%

The Northwest Florida State College Paramedic program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).


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