Emergency Medical Technician

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

  • EMRG1007 - 6 credits
  • Approved by MN Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board (EMSRB)
  • 130 course hours includes 8-hour clinical experience + skills practice

Register for an open course

EMT Course Dates

  • February 10 – May 18, 2009
    Tuesdays and Thursdays
    9 a.m – 2:55 p.m.

Tuition and Registration Costs

2008 Fall Costs (Individual Rate)
$163.64 / credit $981.84
National Registry $20.00
National Registry Exam $70.00
Total $1,071.84
2008 Summer and Fall Semesters (Group Rates)
  • Group registrations for 3 or more students:
    Tuition reduction of $20 per credit (save $60 per student)
  • Group registrations for 10 or more students:
    Tuition reduction of $25 per credit (save $75 per student)
  • Special tuition rate does not apply to recertification

Course Requirements

  • Hepatitis immunization (student's responsibility)
  • Blood pressure cuff/stethoscope, Text, workbook (approximately $160.00)
  • Course materials ($15.00)
  • Background Check (EMSRB provides)
  • Testing site fee varies according to chosen site

EMT Refesher Courses

  • November 10–26, 2008
    Mondays and Wednesdays
    6 – 10 p.m.
    PRACTICAL EXAM: December 3 @ 6 p.m.
  • February 2–23, 2009
    Mondays and Wednesdays
    6 p.m.
    PRACTICAL EXAM: February 25 @ 6 p.m.
    Note: No class on February 16, 2009 for Presidents’ Day

Recertification

  • Begins Fall 2008 – 1.5 credits
  • Recertification is required every two years
  • 24 course hours for a cost of $245.46

 

Contact Information

  • Deb Kaye
    Emergency Services Curriculum Director
    deb.kaye@dctc.edu
    651-423-8421 or 651-423-8235