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 # 250002
Location: EMSTAR/1058 W. Church Street/Elmira, NY 14905
Program Starts: August 29, 2019/ Tuesday's & Thursday's 6:00pm
Practical Exam: January 4, 2020
Written Exam: January 16, 2020
Course Sponsor: Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Instructor: Bruce Erway, CIC   berway@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
MyLab Brady Student Registration for course #25002 - Directions after you've made the purchase

EMT Refresher
Course #159109
Location: EMSTAR/1058 W. Church Street/Elmira, NY 14905
Program Starts: August 26, 2019/ Monday's 6:00pm
Practical Exam: December 2, 2019
Written Exam: December 19, 2019
Course Sponsor: Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Instructor: Brandon Rosettie, CIC / brosettie@ah.arnothealth.org
Pre-registration is required- Click here to register online

Steuben County - All classes subject to minimum enrollment

EMT Original
Course # pending DOH approval
Location: St James Mercy Hospital/411 Canisteo St./Hornell, NY 14843
Program Starts: September 9, 2019 6:00pm
Practical Exam: March 12, 2019
Written Exam: March 19, 2019
Course Sponsor: St James Mercy Hospital
Instructor: Frank Brzozowski, CIC / fbrzozowski@cityofhornell.com
 

EMT Refresher
Course # pending DOH approval
Location: Hammondsport Ambulance/Pulteney St./Hammondsport, NY 14840
Program Starts: May 14, 2019 7:00pm
Practical Exam: June 18, 2019
Written Exam: June 20, 2019
Course Sponsor: St James Mercy Hospital
Instructor: Gregg Learned, CIC / lab@bullyhill.com

EMT Refresher
Course # pending DOH approval
Location: St James Mercy Hospital/411 Canisteo St./Hornell, NY 14843
Program Starts: September 3, 2019 6:00pm
Practical Exam: December 17, 2019
Written Exam: December 19, 2019
Course Sponsor: St James Mercy Hospital
Instructor: Frank Brzozowski, CIC / fbrzozowski@cityofhornell.com

Schuyler County - All classes subject to minimum enrollment

Have questions? Contact EMSTAR