Keep Your Job While Earning Your AS in EMS 100% Online

February 1, 2019 HCI News

Have you been considering earning your AS in EMS? You don’t have to give up your job as a Paramedic to earn your degree in Emergency Medical Services.

You can keep your job while earning your AS in EMS 100% online.

Certified Paramedics only have to apply and provide proof of current licensing to begin working toward their AS in EMS. Your course credits from the Paramedic program can transfer into the degree.

Then you can begin taking your courses online. General education classes will round out your knowledge and experience. You will be able to take all of your general education courses online.

Description of Online Courses

You will earn 15 credits with the general education courses. These classes include the following: English Composition I, English Composition II or Communications, Liberal Arts Mathematics or Intermediate Algebra, Introduction to Psychology, History of the USA: A Survey to 1877.

Math and English/Communication skills are important for medical professionals. The general education classes help students to develop necessary soft skills that employers look for in their teams.

HCI offers the AS in EMS 100% online. This means that you do not have to come to campus to take classes. Instead, you can log into your courses online, read or watch lectures, and turn in your homework.

Why Choose 100% Online Degree

When classes are online, you can choose when you check into your classes. Schedule your study time around your current job and responsibilities. You won’t need to quit your job to earn your AS in EMS.

On-campus classes can be inconvenient for busy professionals. That’s why HCI offers 100% online programs to meet the demand of students who have full schedules already. There is no need to put off getting your education because an online program works around your schedule.

There have been many advances in online course delivery. Today’s online programs are just as good as on-campus classes. For people who have busy schedules and the discipline to check into classes on their own, an online AS in EMS can be the first step towards career advancement in Emergency Medical Services.