Program Costs
Cascade PSEB 133 | 971-722-5530 | Admin. Asst. Donna Fielding
EMT-Basic Course Student Expense Estimates
These costs are estimates and are subject to change at any time.
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Non-course expenses
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| textbook and workbook | $123.35* |
| BLS for Healthcare Providers manual | $15.60* |
| student uniform shirt | $37.50* |
| stethoscope | $16* |
| pocket mask (with oxygen port) | $12* |
| dark blue/black slacks (no jeans) | personal choice*** |
| black shoes (no mesh or open-toed) | personal choice*** |
| vaccinations (see list in application packet) | vary in price*** |
| criminal background check fee (bring to 1st class) | $30$$ |
| drug screen fee (required for mandatory clinical rotation) | $36.60$$$ |
| Total non-course expenditures: | $271.05 |
First term
EMS 105: EMT-Basic Part I (5 credits)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| tuition (in state) - $79/credit | $395***** |
| lab fee | $12 |
| technology fee - $4.50/credit | $22.50 |
| student activity fee - $1.70/credit | $8.50 |
| PCC service fee | $19**** |
| parking fee (optional) - $50 ($45 if purchased online) per term/all campus/all hours | $50/$45 online |
| Total first term expenses payable to PCC | $507 |
Second term
EMS 106: EMT-Basic part II (5 credits)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| tuition (in state) - $79/credit | $395***** |
| lab fee | $12 |
| technology fee - $4.50/credit | $22.50 |
| student activity fee - $1.70/credit | $8.50 |
| PCC service fee | $19**** |
| parking fee (optional) - $50 ($45 if purchased online) per term/all campus/all hours | $50$45 online |
| Total second term expenses payable to PCC | $507 |
State/NREMT exam expenses
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| state application exam fee (payable to DHS) | $95† |
| NREMT exam fee (payable to National Registry) | $70† |
PCC state exam service fee (payable to PCC)
|
$150 |
| state certification background check fee (payable to DHS) | $50‡ |
| Total state/NREMT exam expenses | $365 |
| Total expense estimate | $1,650.05 |
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* Available for purchase at PCC Cascade Campus Bookstore.
*** Student to provide.
**** Assessed once per term if enrolled in at least one (1) credit class.
***** Border states of California, Nevada, Idaho and Washington residents pay 'in-state' tuition International & other state students subject to 'out-of-state' tuition: $202/credit hour. See Tuition and Fees for more information.
$$ Fee can be cash, money order, or Paypal.
$$$ Paid to laboratory doing the drug screen.
† Additional testing fees may be required depending on exam locations.
‡ May be assessed by State EMS Dept.
These costs are estimates and are subject to change at any time.
PCC has a variety of financial aid options and scholarship opportunities available for students.