Be Ready to Help.
We educate and train EMTs to provide exceptional
care in the face of crisis.
Want to Help as an EMT?
We’ll make sure you’re ready.
There’s nothing more empowering than being the person in the room equipped to respond in the face of crisis. Our job is to educate and train you to become that person, offering excellent care – every time.
Part of the process is getting you certified. But not just certified for certification’s sake alone. We want you confidently responding whenever there’s a need, while avoiding the tragic consequences of being underprepared.
Because – when it’s time to help – the life in your hands is counting on you to get it right.
About the EMT Program
As first responders, emergency medical technicians (EMTs) answer emergency calls and transport patients to medical facilities.
They are responsible for assessing a patient’s condition and managing respiratory, cardiac and trauma emergencies.
192 hours
The EMT program requires 192 hours of instruction and training.
4-5 months
It takes approximately 4-5 months to complete.
17 years
All applicants must be at least 17 years of age to qualify.
100%
Our certification -seeking graduates have a 100% pass rate.
15%
Employment of EMTs is projected to grow 15% from 2016 to 2026.*
Once you successfully complete the EMT program, you will be eligible for the National Registry exam, as well as the Massachusetts EMS certification and may be eligible to pursue a career in public safety.
*According to the Occupational Outlook Handbook.
Get on the Job, Fast.
Get Trained
Our goal is to get you certified. But, more than that, everything we do is aimed to make sure you’re confident, quick to react, and ready to save lives.
Get Certified
We don’t want you to just pass your certification. We want you to crush it. Walk out without a doubt about your skills & ready to take care of people!
Make a Difference
Making a difference is what motivates you, but we also want you to make a living. Once you’re certified, you can get to work doing what you love.
We are so proud of our Graduates
On-Campus & Online Programs
Faculty Who Get It
Cutting-Edge Technology
Real-World Practice
Online
On-Campus
Completion time: 4-5 months
Start in our LIVE virtual classroom where you’ll interact with your instructors and fellow students in real-time as you engage in your emergency medical technician didactic education. All the supporting materials you’ll need will be preloaded into your course management system before the first class.
Course curriculum covers anatomy, physiology, patient assessment survey and triage, bleeding control, treatment of shock, oxygen therapy, and more.
Unable to be at your computer during a live lecture? Don’t worry! Every class is recorded and archived, so you can get attendance credit when you watch the class in full within five days of the original lecture. And, if you need extra help with a topic, it’s always there for your review.
At the end of the didactic portion of the online program students are required to travel to our West Bridgewater, MA campus for six days of intensive skills training and testing. You will be trained to handle a multitude of real-world situations through extensive hands-on training and instruction in our state-of-the-art simulation labs.
On day six, students who successfully complete the didactic and practical portions of the course, will take the skills exam for NREMT EMT certification. Students will then be eligible to take the NREMT written exam in their home state.
Completion time: 4-5 months
Complete your entire program on our West Bridgewater, MA campus! In the classroom, you will engage in your emergency medical technician didactic and
Our unique online course management system allows students access to all handouts, powerpoint presentations, videos, and podcasts of each lecture at any time during the program.
Throughout your program, you will be trained to handle a multitude of real-world situations through extensive hands-on training and instruction in our state-of-the-art simulation labs.
Students who successfully complete the didactic and practical portions of the course will be eligible for the National Registry exam.
Your Investment
Application Fee: $50
EMT Program Tuition: $2000
Other associated fees:
Textbooks, AHA BLS Certification Course, , National Registry Examination Fees, Travel Arrangements, and Accommodations for Bootcamp (for Distance Students).
Once accepted into the program, an $800 deposit is required to save your seat. The remaining payment is due seven days prior to the first day of classes. In-house financing solutions are available, just ask!
Our Guarantee
When you graduate from NMETC, we’re confident you’ll join 100% of those certification-seeking graduates who pass the test. In the unlikely event that you don’t pass your certification exam in the allotted chances given by the NREMT, you can repeat our program for free.