Emergency Medical Technician- Traditional Course
Classes
Upcoming Classes
2024 Sessions Posted
2024 Class Schedule
Summer 2024 Sessions:
Monday and Wednesday evenings 1830-2230 and every other Saturday 0830-1630
Start date: 05/13/2024
End date: 08/21/2024
Registration Ends: 4/29/2024
Tuesday and Thursday evenings 1830-2230 and every other Sunday 0830-1630
Start Date: 05/14/2024
End Date: 08/22/2024
Registration Ends: 04/30/2024
Full Time Day Course- Monday, Wednesday and Fridays 0830-1630
Start Date: 06/03/2024
End Date: 07/26/2024
Registration Ends: 5/20/2024
Fall 2024 Sessions:
Monday and Wednesday evenings 1830-2230 and every other Saturday 0830-1630
Start date: 09/04/2024
End date: 12/18/2024
Registration Ends: 08/21/2024
Tuesday and Thursday evenings 1830-2230 and every other Sunday 0830-1630
Start Date: 09/05/2024
End Date: 12/19/2024
Registration Ends: 08/22/2024
Requirements for the Course:
The following courses are pre requisites for the course. If you have never taken a FEMA course before you will need to follow the directions to create your SID. Once you have completed the courses please email the certificates as a PDF attachment to the course Coordinator Tina Rowley, Trowley@goodfellowship.org.
- NIMS Training
- IS 5.a An Introduction to Hazardous Materials
- ICS 100.C Introduction to the Incident Command System
- ICS 200.C Basic Incident command System for Initial Response
- IS 700.B An Introduction to the National Incident Management System
- IS 800.C National Response Framework, an introduction
- If you are under the age of 18 you will need to have your parents sign the forms listed below and email them as a PDF attachment to the course Coordinator Tina Rowley, Trowley@goodfellowship.org.
- You will receive a BLS for Healthcare Provider CPR Certification during the course
Locations
Good Fellowship Ambulance Training Institute
600 Montgomery Ave
West Chester, PA 19380
Payment Information
The traditional course tuition is all inclusive. Tuition is $1500.00 and is due at registration. A non-refundable administration fee of $100 will be kept for all registration cancellations. Students must be 16 years old at the start of the course to be eligible.
Tuition includes student software, textbook, blood pressure cuff, stethoscope, pen light, trauma shears, a CPR mask, uniform shirt, and initial NREMT cognitive exam voucher.
Credit Cards (Visa/Master Card) Accepted. Payments and/or questions please contact the Training Staff at 610-431-2303 daily.
Students are not required to have a station affiliation to complete application or course.
*Please note that if you have a positive criminal history, your ability to be certified as an EMT is at the discretion of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of EMS. Completion of the program does not guarantee certification.
Outcome Assessment:
| 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |
| NREMT Cognitive Exam Pass Rate: | 98% | 88% | 93% |
Notes
All classes have a minimum and maximum enrollment. Should the minimum not be met, the class will be cancelled, and students will be given the option to join a different class or refunded. When the maximum enrollment is met, the class becomes closed to new registrations. Students must be 16 years of age at the start of the course.
Please note that the training institute does not allow for missed class time. Please review the course schedule to make sure that you will be able to attend all classes prior to registering. You will be required to do clinical time outside of these practical days. You should expect about 15-20 hours of online classwork outside of class. All students are required to bring a laptop or tablet to class for exams.
Once a student’s meets all requirements for completion of the EMT program, they will be required to successfully pass the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians- EMT cognitive and psychomotor exams in order to become certified by NREMT and Pennsylvania. The cost for a student’s initial attempt at the cognitive exam is $98 which is covered by tuition.
