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 County - All classes subject to minimum enrollment

EMT Original
Course # pending DOH approval
Location: EMSTAR/1058 W. Church Street/Elmira, NY 14905
Program Starts: January 21, 2020/ Tuesday's & Thursday's 6:00pm
Practical Exam: May 9, 2020
Written Exam: May 21, 2020
Course Sponsor: Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Instructor: John Vargeson, CIC / education@emstar.org
Pre-registration is required- Click here to register online
Book/Learning Lab: Obtain the current book or e-book MyLab BRADY for Mistovich, Prehospital Emergency Care, 11e  and the associated online learning lab, MyBrady

EMT Refresher
Course # pending DOH approval
Location: EMSTAR/1058 W. Church Street/Elmira, NY 14905
Program Starts: January 21, 2020/ Tuesday's & Thursday's 6:00pm
Practical Exam: May 9, 2020
Written Exam: May 21, 2020
Course Sponsor: Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Instructor: John Vargeson, CIC / education@emstar.org
Pre-registration is required- Click here to register online
Book/Learning Lab: Obtain the current book or e-book MyLab BRADY for Mistovich, Prehospital Emergency Care, 11e  and the associated online learning lab, MyBrady

Steuben County - All classes subject to minimum enrollment

EMT Original
Course # 250026
Location: Bath Ambulance/110 E. Steuben St/Bath, NY 14810
Program Starts: December 3, 2019/ Tuesday's & Thursday's 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Practical Exam: May 7, 2020
Written Exam: May 21, 2020
Course Sponsor: Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Instructor: Glenn Vogel, CIC / email: education@emstar.org
Pre-registration is required- Click here to register online
Book/Learning Lab: Obtain the current book or e-book MyLab BRADY for Mistovich, Prehospital Emergency Care, 11e  and the associated online learning lab, MyBrady

EMT Refresher
Course # 250027
Location: Bath Ambulance/110 E. Steuben St/Bath, NY 14810
Program Starts: December 3, 2019/ Tuesday's & Thursday's 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Practical Exam: May 7, 2020
Written Exam: May 21, 2020
Course Sponsor: Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Instructor: Glenn Vogel, CIC / email: education@emstar.org
Pre-registration is required- Click here to register online
Book/Learning Lab: Obtain the current book or e-book MyLab BRADY for Mistovich, Prehospital Emergency Care, 11e  and the associated online learning lab, MyBrady

Schuyler County - All classes subject to minimum enrollment

EMT Original
Course #
Location: Monterey Fire Station
Program Starts: November 4, 2019 6:00pm
Practical Exam: May 9, 2020
Written Exam: May 21, 2020
Course Sponsor: Schuyler County Emergency Management
Instructor: Melvin Horton, CIC
Call 607-535-8200

Have questions? Contact EMSTAR