Emergency Medical Technician – EMT (W.C.)

This FSCJ Continuing Workforce Education Workforce Certificate program is limited access. Our EMT program prepares graduates to function as entry-level Emergency Medical Technicians. The course utilizes classroom instruction, hands-on skills labs and field experiences to train students to become emergency medical responders who respond to a variety of medical and trauma situations. Upon completion of the program, graduates are eligible to apply to sit for the National Registry Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT) certification exam to qualify for certification as a Florida EMT. This course is a prerequisite for FFP0030 (Firefighter I).

Certifications/Certificates Received Upon Completion of Program:

CPR/BLS Certification

National Registry Emergency Medical Technician Certification*

*Certification requires for you to take an additional exam not included in the program.

This EMT course takes place at the Fire Academy so you must contact the Fire Academy for registration information.

Estimated Costs

SPRING 2025 APPLICATION TIMELINE-

• Spring 2025 EMT classes are full

SUMMER 2025 APPLICATION TIMELINE

• Information Session: Thursday, January 30th at 5:00PM & 6:30PM (2700 Firefighter Memorial Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32246). Please sign up below via the links provided
• Classes Begin: Week of May 5th, 2025

5:00pm sign-up form | 6:30pm sign-up form

FALL 2025 APPLICATION TIMELINE

• Information Session: Wednesday, May 21st at 5:00PM & 6:30PM (2700 Firefighter Memorial Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32246)
• Classes Begin: Week of August 25th, 2025