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

FALL 2025 APPLICATION TIMELINE

• Information Session: Tuesday, May 27th* at 5:00PM & 6:30PM (2700 Firefighter Memorial Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32246)
  Information Session 1 (5:00PM) Registration Form
  Information Session 2 (6:30PM) Registration Form
• Classes Begin: Week of August 25th, 2025

*Due to unforeseen circumstances, we have had to move the Information Session date from May 21st to May 27th