Emergency Medical Science Program Offers Unique Opportunities

In 2015, PCC began offering an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Emergency Medical Science. Program Director Craig Carico says the curriculum provides individuals with the knowledge, skills and attributes to provide advanced emergency medical care as a paramedic for critical and emergent patients who access the emergency medical system and prepares graduates to enter the workforce. Premed...

Learning to Help Others as a Recreational Therapy Assistant

Caroline Lewis Chase, a Goldboro native, graduated from Wayne Country Day School in 2008. She didn’t consider herself a great student, but she knew she wanted a rewarding career. She loved working with people, and she had always played sports. After working for a few years, she heard about a new program that was being started at Pitt Community College – the Recreational Therapy Assistant...