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Welcome to the NRCC Emergency Medical Services Programs

This site provides information to current and prospective students about the Emergency Medical Services Programs. Our curriculum and experienced faculty prepare students for industry recognized exams and foster confidence to enter the work force.

The programs listed below are based upon the Virginia EMS Education Standards (VEMSES) which are derived from the National EMS Education Standards (NEMSES).

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Program Information

* Must obtain a minimum of a C in EMS courses to be eligible for the NREMT Exam

EMT CONTACT INFORMATION:

Chris Crookshanks
ccrookshanks@nr.edu
(540) 674-3600 extension 4218
Office: Godbey 86

Enrollment Support:

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ACADEMIC CALENDARS:

Fall 2023 14-Week Session

Fall 2023 10-Week Session

Fall 2023 1st 7-Week Session

Fall 2023 2nd 7-Week Session

Fall 2023 Exam Schedule

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ACADEMIC CALENDAR FALL SEMESTER 2023 FOURTEEN-WEEK SESSION

FALL SEMESTER 2023
August 16-22	Wednesday-Tuesday	Faculty In-service
August 23	Wednesday	Classes Begin
August 29	Tuesday	Last Day to Add w/o Instructor Approval
September 4	Monday	Labor Day (College Closed)
September 7	Thursday	Last Day to Drop and Receive Refund *
October 11-13	Wednesday-Friday	Faculty Research (No Day or Evening Classes)
October 27	Friday	Last Day to Drop and Receive “W” Grade *
November 7	Tuesday	Election Day (College Closed)
November 8	Wednesday	Spring and Summer Registration Begins
November 10	Friday	Applications for Graduation Due
November 20-22	Monday-Wednesday	Faculty In-service (No Day or Evening Classes)
November 23-24	Thursday-Friday	Thanksgiving Break (College Closed)
December 12	Tuesday	Classes End
December 13	wednesday	Exams Begin
December 18	Monday	Exams End
December 19	Tuesday	Grades Due from Faculty (noon)
December 19-22	Tuesday-Friday	Faculty In-service
December 20	Wednesday	Grades Available Online for Students

* Refund or withdrawal date for Fourteen-Week session only. Contact Admissions & Records Office for information on other session deadlines.

ACADEMIC CALENDAR FALL SEMESTER 2023 TEN-WEEK SESSION

FALL SEMESTER 2023 TEN-WEEK SESSION
September 21	Thursday	Classes Begin
September 27	Wednesday	Last Day to Add Classes
October 2	Monday	Last Day to Drop and Receive Refund *
October 11-13	Wednesday-Friday	Faculty Research (No Day or Evening Classes)
November 6	Monday	Last Day to Drop and Receive "W" Grade *
November 7	Tuesday	Election Day (College Closed)
November 8	Wednesday	Spring and Summer Registration Begins
November 10	Friday	Applications for Graduation Due
November 20-22	Monday-Wednesday	Faculty In-service (No Day or Evening Classes)
November 23-24	Thursday-Friday	Thanksgiving Break (College Closed)
December 12	Tuesday	Exam Day/Classes End
December 13	Wednesday	Grades Due from Faculty (noon)

* Refund or withdrawal date for Ten-Week session only. Contact Admissions & Records Office for information on other session deadlines.

ACADEMIC CALENDAR FALL SEMESTER 2023 FIRST 7-WEEK SESSION

FALL SEMESTER 2023 FIRST 7-WEEK SESSION
August 23	Wednesday	Classes Begin
August 25	Friday	Last Day to Add Classes
August 30	Wednesday	Last Day to Drop and Receive Refund *
September 4	Monday	Labor Day (College Closed)
September 21	Thursday	Last Day to Drop and Receive "W" Grade *
October 11-13	Wednesday-Friday	Faculty Research (No Day or Evening Classes)
October 16	Monday	Exam Day/Classes End
October 17	Tuesday	Grades Due from Faculty (noon)

* Refund or withdrawal date for First Seven-Week session only. Contact Admissions & Records Office for information on other session deadlines.

ACADEMIC CALENDAR FALL SEMESTER 2023 SECOND 7-WEEK SESSION

FALL SEMESTER 2023 SECOND 7-WEEK SESSION
October 17	Tuesday	Classes Begin
October 19	Thursday	Last Day to Add Classes
October 24	Tuesday	Last Day to Drop and Receive Refund *
November 7	Tuesday	Election Day (College Closed)
November 8	Wednesday	Spring and Summer Registration Begins
November 10	Friday	Applications for Graduation Due
November 13	Monday	Last Day to Drop and Receive "W" Grade *
November 20-22	Monday-Wednesday	Faculty In-service (No Day or Evening Classes)
November 23-24	Thursday-Friday	Thanksgiving Break (College Closed)
December 12	Tuesday	Exam Day/Classes End
December 13	Wednesday	Grades Due from Faculty (noon)

* Refund or withdrawal date for Second Seven-Week session only. Contact Admissions & Records Office for information on other session deadlines.

Fall 2023 EXAM SCHEDULE

EXAM TIMES	Wednesday DEC 13	Thursday DEC 14	Friday DEC 15	Monday DEC 18
8:00 - 10:00	8:00 MWF	9:30 TR	9:05 MWF	8:00 TR
10:30 - 12:30	10:10 MWF	12:00 noon TR	11:15 MWF
1:00 - 3:00	12:20 MWF	1:30 TR	1:25 MWF	4:30 TR
3:30 - 5:30	2:30 MWF	3:00 TR	3:35 MWF
Evening	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday

ACADEMIC CALENDAR SUMMER SEMESTER 2023

SUMMER SEMESTER 2023
10-Week Session (T)
May 22	Monday	Classes Begin
May 26	Friday	Last Day to Add Without Instructor Approval
May 29	Monday	Memorial Day (College Closed)
June 2	Friday	Last Day to Drop and Receive Refund*
June 19	Monday	Juneteenth Observed (College Closed)
July 3	Monday	Last Day to Drop and Receive “W” Grade*
July 4	Tuesday	Independence Day (College Closed)
August 2	Wednesday	Exam Day/Classes End
August 3	Thursday	Grades Due from Faculty (noon)
August 4	Friday	Grades Available Online for Students
First 5-Week Session (D)
May 22	Monday	Classes Begin
May 24	Wednesday	Last Day to Add Without Instructor Approval
May 26	Friday	Last Day to Drop and Receive Refund*
May 29	Monday	Memorial Day (College Closed)
June 12	Monday	Last Day to Drop and Receive “W” Grade*
June 19	Monday	Juneteenth Observed (College Closed)
June 27	Tuesday	Exam Day/Classes End
June 28	Wednesday	Grades Due from Faculty (noon)
June 29	Thursday	Grades Available Online for Students
Second 5-Week Session (E)
June 28	Wednesday	Classes Begin
June 30	Friday	Last Day to Add Without Instructor Approval
July 4	Tuesday	Independence Day (College Closed)
July 5	Wednesday	Last Day to Drop and Receive Refund*
July 18	Tuesday	Last Day to Drop and Receive “W” Grade*
August 2	Wednesday	Exam Day/Classes End
August 3	Thursday	Grades Due from Faculty (noon)
August 4	Friday	Grades Available Online for Students

* Refund or withdrawal date for regular session only. Contact Admissions & Records Office for information on other session deadlines.

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