Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Hybrid Accelerated Course
This course meets the Washington State Department of Health requirements for initial EMT certification. This is an accelerated course with the didactic portion conducted through distributed “online” learning. The course duration is approximately 11 weeks. EMT training will prepare you for an entry level position in the field of Prehospital Emergency Medical Services.
CLASS DAYS & TIMES:
The first day of class for Summer quarter will be June 30th, 2025. Class is live and in-person every Monday and Wednesday, excluding holidays, from 9:00am-2:00pm for Fire District 5 students. Clark College Students will meet Mondays and Wednesdays 4:00pm to 9:00pm (excluding Summer term).
REGISTRATION:
- Summer Registration will open May 19th, 2025 at 9am. We will not be taking any phone registrations and we highly encourage online registration as the course does fill very quickly.
- Full tuition is $2125.00, if paying through the website at the time of registration. Non-refundable registration fee of $150 is also available via online payment.
- Payment via cash/check, must be made in person at CCFD5. Please note, should you choose to register in person, you are not guaranteed a spot in the program due to on-line registrations automatically taking precedence.
PRE-REQUISITES:
Prerequsites are due after a student is registered for the course, however a student may begin collecting thier own prerequisites as soon as they know they want to take the course and have them prepared to turn in after registration. Spring prerequisites are due no later than Thursday June 12th, 2025 at 5:00pm. If all prerequisites are not turned in by this date, then the incomplete file will be labeled as such, and individuals with incomplete files will be removed from the course roster and not allowed to attend class.
List of prerequisites:
- Copy of a medical level CPR (BLS) card such as: American Heart Association BLS, Emergency Care and Safety Institute for Healthcare Providers, Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers, or a CPR course for Professional Rescuers. This certification must include hands-on skills.
- Must be at least 17 years old. Photo ID as Proof.
- Must provide a copy of High School diploma or GED.
- Washington State background check (www.wsp.wa.gov.) CCFD5 can do this for a non-refundable $15 fee.
- Immunization records for MMR and Hepatitis B or a waiver.
- TB test results conducted within the prior year. You must be negative for Tuberculosis.
- Orientation Packet Forms
Complete the 7-hour Bloodborne pathogens HIV KNOW test through our online learning management system called Moodle. You will get access to this online platform after registration. This Multiple choice test must be completed prior to the first day of class.
In addition to the above prerequisites, there is a Mandatory Orientation day to attend, during which we cover important information and paperwork. Thursday, June 12th, 2025 at 9:00am-11:00am (FIRE DISTRICT 5 students and CLARK cellege students)
TUITION:
Our current tuition options are:
Pay in full - $2,125.00 including non-refundable $150.00 application fee due at the time of registration.
Or
Pay Application Fee - $150.00 at time of registration; Remaining balance of $1,975.00 must be paid prior to the first day of class.
TEXTBOOK, UNIFORM, LAB KIT (not included in tuition):
All students are required to purchase the following supplies from CCFD5 (no exceptions): Pick-up of purchased materials will be on Orientation night, unless prearranged.
Book Bundle: (back in stock) $350+tax Emergency Care 14th Edition, including a MyBradyLab access code and online access to the secure testing platform PlatinumEd.
CCFD5 Uniform Shirt: approximately $20 to $45+tax, short/long sleeved t-shirts or sweatshirts
Lab Kit: $55+tax- includes a stethoscope, blood pressure cuff, pen light and N95 mask. FIT testing for the N95 mask is held the week prior to the beginning of class.
