Hybrid EMS Instructor-Coordinator Course

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Hybrid EMS Instructor-Coordinator Course

Initial IC Course Admission Criteria:

• 3 Years field experience at any level--EMR (MFR), EMT, Specialist (AEMT) or Paramedic (This is required to become licensed as a Michigan EMS IC.)
• Two Letters of Support from active Michigan ICs (Instructor Coordinators) or your employer in Public Service (to be emailed to dsmith10@ncmich.edu by September 1, 2024)

Virtual welcome meeting and learning platform overview (recommended, but optional) via “Zoom” on September 4, 2024 at 5 pm. Information on how to join will be provided to course registrants.

Weekly online course activity (weekly student activity is required)

• Coursework will include an online orientation to North Central Michigan College’s Learning Management System (Brightspace) and the course syllabus during Week 1. This will give access to future weeks’ information.
• Weekly content will include learning and lecture material, quiz/exam, discussion and interaction with peers & course instructor(s) and online assignments per course schedule. Optional weekly in-person meetings will occur on Mondays at 5pm via “Zoom.” (Day of the week may be adjusted based on student needs).

Required "real time” sessions (online is via Zoom or Microsoft Teams)

• November 1, 2024 - 9:00 am - 3:30 pm (students will do a 7-10 minute practice presentation and evaluate peers)

• Week of December 1 - Required MDHHS Presentation (date TBD)

• December 13, 2024 - 9:00 am - 3:30 pm (students will do a 10-15 minute practice presentation and evaluate peers)

Course Dates: Starts September 1, 2024  

Course ends with student teaching experience (no later than March 25, 2025)            

Cost: $1,510.00 (your non-refundable $50 registration fee goes toward this total)    

Questions about the program? Contact the instructor, Dena Smith at dsmith10@ncmich.edu

Note: Your candidacy to take the EMS IC licensing exam to become licensed as a Michigan EMS IC is contingent on the successful completion of the coursework and student teaching in the time periods listed. As with your provider license, a criminal history could negatively affect your ability to obtain an IC license in the State of Michigan.