Advanced EMT Courses

Refund Policy

as of September 2021

You are eligible to receive a full refund, minus a $100 administrative fee, up to two weeks after the start of the course.

Clinical Requirements

Each hospital has their own specific requirements, but students should expect to need the following vaccinations at a minimum;

MMR
Hep B
Varicella
TDap/DTap
COVID-19

Advanced EMT

Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians provide the the first line of Advanced Life Support providers. They are trained in advanced physical assessments, minor cardiac dysrhythmias, intravenous therapy, and advanced IV drug administration. The Advanced EMT, in the absence of a Paramedic, is the highest trained medical provider in the the prehospital setting. They have over 200 hours of combined clinical and didactic education to provide them with a solid ALS background for treating patients with advanced life threats. They are trained in many advanced airway procedures to aid the distressed respiratory patient. They are a crucial member of the EMS hierarchy.

Spring 2023

Faculty

Ian Hanley, AEMT, EMS I/C

Jacob Petlon, NRP

Mary Katherine Lockwood PhD, EMS I/C

When

Class will run from the end of January until mid-April. It will be three days a week; Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. There will be no class the week of UNH's spring break.

The New Hampshire Scope of Practice Module will be integrated into the class.

Where

New Hampshire Hall, UNH (124 Main St. Durham, NH)

Prerequisites

Current - Valid EMT Certification
Current - Valid Basic Life Support Provider CPR Certification

* These classes need to be finished by the completion of the course. Print out copies for your records as well as a copy to turn in for class.

You should expect to provide the following documentation for clinical placement

Proof of health insurance
NREMT certification
BLS Provider CPR
Proof of tuberculosis screening
Proof of recent physical exam
Varicella vaccination
MMR vaccination
Hep B vaccination
TDap/DTap vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination
Season flu vaccination

Specific requirements of partner hospitals will vary. Please contact Chris Lemelin (clemelin@mcgregorems.org) with specific questions. You may need to update vaccinations if you do not meet hospital requirements.

Tuition

$1,500

Tuition includes: Instruction, required textbook, online course platform access, background checks and drug screening required for clinical placement.

Not included: National exam fees. You must also have a professional CPR certification to complete the course. You can obtain this yourself, or take our course. Course cost does not include cost of updating required vaccinations, physical exam, or TB tests required for clinical placement.

Registration

Please note that registration closes on January 14th, 2023. You can register for this class online above. By registering you are agreeing to our cancellation policy.

Registration Closed

Summer 2023