Emergency Medical Technician - Waukon Spring 2027


ID : 109776   

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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
Thursday, December 10, 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.

Class Details

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

Location : Veterans Memorial Hospital Location : 
  Veterans Memorial Hospital.

Instructor : Multiple

 

Notice

Please read: 
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 10, 2026 from 6-10pm at Veterans Memorial Hospital
NOT INCLUDED IN TUITION
  • 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

Skip dates: (No class on 01/18/2027, 03/25/2027, 03/29/2027)

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
12/10/2026 - 12/10/2026 Weekly - Thu 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM Waukon, Veterans Memorial Hospital  Map Cheryl Livingston  ; Bethany Stock 
1/4/2027 - 4/12/2027 Weekly - Mon, Thu 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM Waukon, Veterans Memorial Hospital  Map Cheryl Livingston  ; Bethany Stock 
2/6/2027 - 2/6/2027 Weekly - Sat 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Waukon, Veterans Memorial Hospital  Map Cheryl Livingston  ; Bethany Stock 
3/6/2027 - 3/6/2027 Weekly - Sat 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Waukon, Veterans Memorial Hospital  Map Cheryl Livingston  ; Bethany Stock 
4/3/2027 - 4/3/2027 Weekly - Sat 08:00 AM - 04:30 PM Waukon, Veterans Memorial Hospital  Map Cheryl Livingston  ; Bethany Stock 

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