Paramedic training cohort 2026-27
City of NewtonIowa- Detected
- Jul 20, 2026
- 105 days ago
- Sector
- Education & Training
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Newton Fire Department will sponsor a local paramedic certification program through Indian Hills Community College for 10 employees in 2026–2027. The one‑year cohort replaces a typical 48‑month pathway and is funded from the Fire budget and FY27 Equipment Reserve Fund. This already-selected training vendor signals future needs for clinical education, e-learning, and scheduling tools tied to EMS operations.
Fire department has 10 staff needing paramedic certification; course is locally delivered.
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- Meeting date
- July 20, 2026
- Agency
- City of Newton
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