Get Certified as an EMT!
What?
Each semester, Boston College EMS is proud to offer an Emergency Medical Technician-Basic training course in partnership with Bay State EMS Educators! This intensive course includes over 150-hours of instruction and prepares students to take the written and practical EMT exams issued by the state of Massachusetts and the National Registry of EMTs. Students will have the opportunity to qualify for reciprocity in all 50 states. Students will learn all aspects of pre-hospital emergency care for injuries and illnesses within the scope of practice of an EMT-B, and practice patient assessments and emergency procedures. There are no course prerequisites, but students must attend all class sessions and pass written and practical exam
When?
The class will begin on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 and conclude on Sunday, April 28, 2024. Weekly meeting times for the course are as follows:
Sundays from 9AM – 5PM
Mondays and Wednesdays from 6PM – 10PM
Class attendance for every class is required
Where?
In person classes take place on Boston College’s campus in Higgins Hall. The final practical exam will either be offered at Boston College or at a testing facility nearby. More details will be provided after registration.
Registration
For BC Students, Faculty, and Affiliates
Applications for the Spring 2023 class are now open. Click the link below to sign up.
The course fee is $1700
NOTE: The scholarship application has closed for this semester.
For Boston College students, you can apply for a scholarship for the course.
For the General Public
The Spring 2023 EMT-B class will be offered to all people interested. See the information above to apply.
BC Students, Please Note:
Completion of this course does not guarantee acceptance into Boston College EMS. Any questions, comments, or concerns can be directed to the Boston College Advancing Education Coordinator, Sam Strasser, at eagleemsadved@gmail.com.