Take courses at CUNY - LaGuardia Community College to start your career as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
LaGuardia Community College
Information Status
The EMT course is 208 hours over a 2-4 month period, depending on the schedule. Primary job duties for EMTS include emergency and transport ambulance. This can also be a path to becoming a paramedic, nurse, physician assistant or doctor.
Schedule
Monday - Friday | 9 am - 5 pm |
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Eligibility Requirements
High school degree or equivalency required,
Must pass the pre-screening process,
Age: Must be 18 years of age by last day of month in which certification exam is given+
ADA accessible
Yes
Citizenship Requirements
No citizenship requirements
Cost Details
$1,310
Cost or fees
Yes
Earn certificate
NYS Department of Health Certification Exam for EMT‑Basic
Financial aid
Financial aid/fee waiver available,
Partial scholarships may be available for eligible applicants.
Boroughs Served
Bronx,
Brooklyn,
Manhattan,
Queens,
Staten Island
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