It is a shame that I couldn’t review RUC with zero stars. There has literally been nothing positive about our horrible experience with RUC. The entire program is barely running itself. The leadership doesn’t know if they are on foot or horseback, but the worse part is that they absolutely have zero interest in students future or we’ll being. If you attend - plan on educating yourself, receiving zero support, navigating a complete lack of organization, and definitely trust nothing that you are told in writing or otherwise. This is money pit of unprofessional disinterested lowlanders that should lose their accreditation immediately if not sooner. Run Carilion run. That said, any student that is self reliant and resourceful enough to earn their licensure - will undoubtedly overcome any future...
Read moreDo not recommend RUC’s EMT program. I would rate the course a 0 out of 10. The instructors make it difficult to pass and have too many standards to make. I recently took the program and passed my skills, but I did not pass the written exam. I rescheduled to take it, but the director went on vacation and did not give the testing center an exam. When the director came back, she said that I would have to retake the course. I do not have loads of money to be wasting on this program so I would recommend the Blacksburg rescue program instead. I passed the course through them so it was worth the drive and had a...
Read moreWhat should have been a one hour appointment took 3 hours. There were hardly any people waiting in the occupational health area but a fairly straightforward physical involved about 2 hours of waiting for different things. I wish I could bill the time spent at my hourly rate for lost opportunity.
That said, the actual services were great. The Dr and nurse staff were really good.
Also, I think it's time we stop with the mask requirements and faux concern about the vax since it is ineffective and testing yields both false positive and false...
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