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Emergency Medical Technician - Cresco Spring 2027

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Our course has been designed to meet or exceed the National Standard Curriculum for Emergency Medical Technician as developed by the United States Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. This course prepares the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) student to provide pre-hospital assessment and care for patients of all ages with a variety of medical conditions and traumatic injuries. Areas of study include an introduction to emergency medical services, roles and responsibilities of EMT’s, anatomy and physiology, medical emergencies, trauma, special considerations for working in the prehospital setting, and providing patient transportation. Upon successful completion of this course, graduates are eligible to seek national certification as an EMT through the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians.

MANDATORY ORIENTATION
Monday, December 14, 2026 from 6pm-10pm
You cannot attend class unless you attend this orientation!
You will receive an email with details about orientation approximately one week prior to the scheduled date of orientation.

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Class Details

34 Session(s)
Days of the Week :Multiple Days of the Week :
  Weekly - Mon.
  Weekly - Mon, Wed.
  Weekly - Sat.
  Weekly - Sat.
  Weekly - Sat.

Location : NICC Cresco Center Location :
NICC Cresco Center.

Instructor : Multiple

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REQUIREMENTS

Students must be 17 years of age by the first day of class
Students must have health insurance during the time period that they are in this class
Students must attend the MANDATORY orientation December 14, 2026 from 6-10pm at the Cresco NICC Center

Textbooks are required and are not included in tuition cost
- Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured - 13th Edition Print + Digital - ISBN - 978-1-284-32522-5
- Workbook - Not required but highly recommended - ISBN - 9781284320169
$30.00 payable to the Iowa Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Bureau of Emergency Medical Services & Trauma (BEMST) to process your certification application.
$50 payable to the Iowa Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Bureau of Emergency Medical Services & Trauma (BEMST) for the background check pertaining to Iowa certification process.
Approximately $100.00 for student uniforms to be worn during class, labs, clinical and field experiences.

COMPLIANCE

Please visit the site below for complete requirements for background information, vaccinations and course requirements. https://www.nicc.edu/academics/programs-by-career/health-sciences/health-program-requirements/
If you do not currently hold CPR certification with the American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) or American Red Cross CPR for Health Care Providers a certification course will be held, date being scheduled orientation night. If you currently hold one of these two certifications and they will be valid through the end of the course the card must be provided to the instructor by the first class. This certification must be valid for the duration of the course.

Tuition: $1,499.00

Schedule Information

Date(s)	Class Days	Times	Location	Instructor(s)
12/14/2026 - 12/14/2026	Weekly - Mon	06:00 PM - 10:00 PM	Cresco, NICC Cresco Center Map	Cheryl Livingston ; Brandon Kooiker Emergency Training Center ; Shane Riehle
1/4/2027 - 4/14/2027	Weekly - Mon, Wed	06:00 PM - 10:00 PM	Cresco, NICC Cresco Center Map	Brandon Kooiker Emergency Training Center ; Shane Riehle
2/6/2027 - 2/6/2027	Weekly - Sat	08:00 AM - 04:30 PM	Cresco, NICC Cresco Center Map	Brandon Kooiker Emergency Training Center ; Shane Riehle
3/6/2027 - 3/6/2027	Weekly - Sat	08:00 AM - 04:30 PM	Cresco, NICC Cresco Center Map	Brandon Kooiker Emergency Training Center ; Shane Riehle
4/3/2027 - 4/3/2027	Weekly - Sat	08:00 AM - 04:30 PM	Cresco, NICC Cresco Center Map	Brandon Kooiker Emergency Training Center ; Shane Riehle