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How to Apply to the Paramedic Academy

    • 1Apply to Mt. SAC

      Step 1: Complete the following

    • 2Application to Paramedic Academy

      Step 2: Apply to the Paramedic Academy

      Mt. San Antonio College will accept applications for Paramedic Academy 101 (Spring 2027) IN PERSON ONLY.

      Applications will be accepted during the dates and times listed below.

      ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED. ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE TYPED.

      Monday, September 14 – Thursday, September 17, 2026
      9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
      Building 28B, Room 208

      Friday, September 18, 2026
      10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
      Building 28B, Room 208

      ***Note: Only the first 90 applicants who submit a complete Paramedic Academy application will be guaranteed an opportunity to take the Entrance Exam.

      Application Form

      Please continue to check the Paramedic website for additional information. For any questions or concerns, please contact Michelle Navarro at mnavarro62@mtsac.edu

    • 3Required Documentation

      All items listed below must be submitted with your application in order to be considered for the Paramedic Academy. Only complete applications will be accepted.

      • Current BLS Provider Card — Submit a copy of your current BLS Provider card.
      • Current California EMT Card — Submit a copy of your current California EMT certification.
      • Valid California Driver’s License — Submit a copy of your current California Driver’s License.
      • EMT Experience Letter — Submit a letter from your employer verifying a minimum of 1,000 hours of EMT experience. The letter must include a percentage or hour breakdown of IFT/transport experience and/or 911 response experience and must be printed on official employer letterhead with a wet supervisor signature.
      • Military Applicants — DD-214 — Military applicants must submit a copy of their DD-214 documenting applicable medical-related experience.
      • Proof of High School Graduation or Equivalent — Submit a copy of your high school diploma, high school transcript showing graduation, or recognized equivalent. This requirement applies to all applicants, even if an associate, bachelor’s, master’s, or other higher degree has been earned.
      • Official College Transcript(s) — Submit official transcript(s) from all colleges and universities attended, if applicable.
      • Mt. SAC Assessment Questionnaire (AQ) Results — Submit a copy of your Mt. SAC AQ placement results demonstrating eligibility for READ 90 or higher. Applicants who have received an approved exemption from the Mt. SAC assessment requirement must submit documentation of the approved exemption.
      • Proof of Mt. SAC New Student Orientation Completion or Approved Exemption — Submit proof that the Mt. SAC New Student Orientation has been completed. Applicants who have received an approved orientation exemption must submit documentation of the approved exemption.

      **Important: Before submitting a Paramedic Academy application, students must first complete a Mt. SAC college application for the same term in which they are applying to the Paramedic Academy and have a Mt. SAC Student ID number.

      Applications submitted before or after the specified application period will NOT be accepted.