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 complete a minimum of ten (10) hours of clinical time. 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 either prior to the start of class or as a co-requisite of the class complete the following FEMA classes:
IS-100.C: Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS 100
IS-700.B: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System
IS-5.A: An Introduction to Hazardous Materials

Chemung & Steuben County

EMT Original- registration closed
In-Person Locations: EMSTAR & Springwater-Wayland EMS
EMT Original @ EMSTAR Course #251003 / EMT Original @ Springwater Wayland Course #251008
Program Starts: September 1, 2020/ Tuesday's & Thursday's 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Practical Exam: January 21, 2021
Written Exam: February 18, 2021
Course Sponsor: Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Instructor: John Vargeson, CIC / education@emstar.org
Book/Learning Lab:
Find here: https://www.pearson.com/store/p/prehospital-emergency-care-/P100001057952
Students must obtain Mistovich, Prehospital Emergency Care, 11e book or e-book and the associated online learning lab, MyLab BRADY (prior to the first night of class).
Option to purchase here: https://www.pearson.com/store/p/prehospital-emergency-care-/P100001057952/9780134752327
MyLab Brady course ID: rosettie51047

EMT Original
Location: UR St James HR building, Hornell, NY
EMS Course #251009
Registration will take place on 9/8/20 6:00pm at UR St James HR building, Hornell, NY & Woodhull Fire Station, Woodhull, NY
Program Starts: September 8, 2020 6:00pm
Monday's 6:00pm - 10:00pm & some Saturday's 8:00am - 4:00pm
Practical Exam: March 15, 2021
Course Sponsor: U/R St. James
Instructor: Frank Brzozowski, CIC / Teri_Symonds@URMC.Rochester.edu

EMT Refresher - registration closed
In-Person Locations: EMSTAR & Springwater-Wayland EMS
EMT Refresher @ EMSTAR Course #251002 / EMT Refresher @ Springwater Wayland Course #251014
Program Starts: September 1, 2020/ Tuesday's & Thursday's 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Practical Exam: January 21, 2021
Written Exam: February 18, 2021
Course Sponsor: Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Instructor: John Vargeson, CIC / education@emstar.org
Book/Learning Lab: Find here: https://www.pearson.com/store/p/prehospital-emergency-care-/P100001057952
Students must obtain Mistovich, Prehospital Emergency Care, 11e book or e-book and the associated online learning lab, MyLab BRADY (prior to the first night of class).
Option to purchase here: https://www.pearson.com/store/p/prehospital-emergency-care-/P100001057952/9780134752327
MyLab Brady course ID: rosettie51047

Schuyler County
Registration information for Schuyler County can be found here: http://www.schuylercounty.us/564/Fire-EMT-Training