EMT-Basic Course
This course fulfills all the training requirements set forth by the State. The EMT Basic course is a hands-on, interactive experience. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be eligible to take the National Registry exam. This can lead to employment in a wide range of job opportunities to include: Ambulance EMT, Fire Fighter EMT, Emergency Room Technician, Private Industry EMT, Special Events Standby EMT (sporting events, concerts, state and county fairs, etc.) and others.
During the course students are assigned to a 36 hours of ride along with AMR ambulance crews. During these sessions students perform patient assessments, assist with patient care (including CPR, C-Spine Immobilization, airway management, etc.) and ride with the crew to deliver patients to local hospitals.
*Challenging the EMTB Course*
State law allows provisions for certain individuals to challenge this course. To be eligible, the individual must possess current license as an MD, RN, PA, LVN, EMT-P or a member of the armed forces trained according to the DOT-EMT guidelines.
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Course Locations
- Boston
- Evansville
- Lexington
- New York
- Scarborough
- Springfield
- Waterbury