About the Program
Tacoma Fire Department’s Paramedic Training Program has emerged as a model for fire-based paramedic training. Nationally accredited with CoAEMSP and CAAHEP, the program provides students with education and training of the highest quality. While in the classroom, and field and clinical sites, students are taught, coached and mentored by experienced firefighter/paramedics as well as subject matter expert physicians and nurses who demonstrate predictable excellence in the delivery of emergency services. Graduates of this program have a reputation in this community as highly trained, highly skilled, and highly experienced providers of advanced life support.
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Additional Information
The Tacoma Fire Department 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).
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
25400 US Highway 19 N., Suite 158
Clearwater, FL 33763
Phone (727) 210-2350
www.caahep.org
To contact CoAEMSP:
8301 Lakeview Parkway, Suite 111-312
Rowlett, TX 75088
Phone (214) 703-8445
Fax (214) 703-8992
www.coaemsp.org
The paramedic program of the Tacoma Fire Department 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).
2022 |
92% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
2021 |
88% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
2019 |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
2017 |
80% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
2015 |
63% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Class of 2021 (No graduating class in 2020)
100%
National Registry Written Exam Pass Rate
100%
National Registry Practical Exam Pass Rate
100%
Positive Placement Post Graduation
Class of 2019 (No graduating class in 2018)
100%
National Registry Written Exam Pass Rate
100%
National Registry Practical Exam Pass Rate
100%
Positive Placement Post Graduation
Class of 2017 (No graduating class in 2016)
100%
National Registry Written Exam Pass Rate
100%
National Registry Practical Exam Pass Rate
100%
Positive Placement Post Graduation
Class of 2015 (No graduating class in 2014)
100%
National Registry Written Exam Pass Rate
100%
National Registry Practical Exam Pass Rate
100%
Positive Placement Post Graduation