EMS ACADEMY
Take the first step to an exciting new career! Our EMT course is designed to prepare students with the knowledge and skills they need to become excellent pre-hospital care providers. Students learn about anatomy & physiology, CPR, splinting & bandaging, patient assessments, and much more! Are you ready to make a difference ?
RECRUITING
Academy Cost
EMT Basic Course: $1,250
Paramedic Course: TBD
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This price includes uniforms, textbook, and CPR certification.
Requirements
Candidates must be eligible for certification through national and state standards. Check requirements below:
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Schedule
Our program has evening and weekend classes available to help work with your schedule.
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See academy schedule for more information
After completing the course and passing the National Registry exam, students will become certified EMT Basics eligible to professionally provide basic life support measures as a member of an ambulance crew, at the scene of an accident, during transport to a hospital, and in the medical facility.
Graduates of this program who obtain their Texas EMS License, will receive 100% tuition reimbursement if they volunteer with CVFD for at least one year!
We are proud to be one of the few fire department based EMT programs in Southeast Texas
EMT Course: 212 Hours
Evening and weekend classes
Clinical rotations done with CVFD