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Palomar College Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Corps students participated in a real-time emergency drill exercise with the Rancho Santa Fe Fire Protection District. The County’s EMS Corps program is a 20-week training program with 400-plus hours of combined classroom learning with hands‑on fieldwork and mentorship.
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San Diego County’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Corps is partnering with Southwestern College’s Fire Academy to expand opportunities for young adults. It helps motivated participants move into stable, long‑term careers in the fire service.
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Seventeen young adults earned their graduation certificate from County Fire’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Corps program, completing more than 400 hours of training designed to launch them into careers in the medical field.
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County Fire celebrated the graduation of its first EMS Corps cohort, marking a milestone for a new program that prepares young adults for careers as Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT). The program combines classroom instruction with intensive, hands-on learning. Students practiced real-life emergency scenarios, including trauma simulations and field drills that tested teamwork and quick decision-making. […]
