Emergency Medical Technician
EMS Education is available throughout Chemung, Schuyler and Steuben counties with multiple training locations.
The EMT training course includes a mixture of practical and lecture-based instruction. Students will be required to demonstrate competence in practical skills as well as on written examinations. Functional Position Description- Emergency Medical Technician - Basic (EMT-B)
All students enrolled in an EMT-Original class are required to obtain ten (10) clinical patient contacts. This time may be accomplished at affiliate ride sites and/or hospitals.
Students who successfully complete all course requirements will take the NYS EMT-Basic Certification exam.
Required Pre-requisites National Standards require that all providers class complete the following FEMA classes:
EMT Original at EMSTAR
Location:
EMSTAR/1058 W. Church St/Elmira, NY
Program Starts: August 22, 2023
Tues/Thurs 6:00pm - 9:30pm
Practical Exam: January 16, 2024
Written Exam: student selects
Course Sponsor: Arnot Health
Required at registration:
FEMA IS-100, IS-700.b & IS-5.a
course completion certificates
EMT Original - Blended Leaning
Location:
Cayuga Heights Fire Department/194 Pleasant Grove Road/Ithaca, NY
Program Starts: October 17, 2023
Tues/Thurs 6:00pm - 9:30pm
View course schedule
Practical Exam: March 26, 2024
Written Exam: student selects
Course Sponsor: Arnot Health
Required at registration:
FEMA IS-100, IS-700.b & IS-5.a
course completion certificates
*LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE*
EMT Original & Refresher at Campbell Fire Department
Location:
Campbell FD/8766 State Route 415/ Campbell, NY
Program Starts: August 22, 2023
Tues/Thurs 6:00pm - 9:30pm
Practical Exam: January 16, 2024
Written Exam: student selects
Course Sponsor: Arnot Health
Required at registration:
FEMA IS-100, IS-700.b & IS-5.a
course completion certificates
EMT Original at St. James Hospital
Location:
St. James Hospital/432 Canisteo St/
Hornell, NY
Program Starts: September 12, 2023
Tues 6:00pm - 10:00pm/ scheduled Saturday's
Practical Exam: April 9, 2024
Written Exam: student selects
Course Sponsor: UR St. James
For more information contact:
Teri Symonds: teri_symonds@urmc.rochester.edu or
Frank Brzozowski:
fbrzozowski@cityofhornell.com
EMT Original at Watkins Glen Fire Department
Location:
Watkins Glen FD/201 North Perry St/
Watkins Glen, NY
Program Starts: September 5, 2023
Tues 6:00pm - 10:00pm/ Sat 8:00am - 2:00pm
Practical Exam: May 11, 2024
Written Exam: student selects
Course Sponsor: Schuyler County Emergency Management
For more information email:
jgeck@co.schuyler.ny.us or
call 607-535-8200
EMT Refresher at Watkins Glen Fire Department
Location:
Watkins Glen FD/201 North Perry St/
Watkins Glen, NY
Program Starts: September 10, 2023
Sunday 8:00am - 2:00pm
Practical Exam: March 3, 2024
Written Exam: student selects
Course Sponsor: Schuyler County Emergency Management
For more information email:
jgeck@co.schuyler.ny.us or
call 607-535-8200
EMT Refresher New York Academy of Fire Science
Location:
NYS Academy of Fire Science/600 College Avenue/
Montour Falls, NY
Program Starts: November 17, 2023
Friday - Sunday
Practical Exam: December 10, 2023
Written Exam: student selects
Course Sponsor: New York State Academy of Fire Science