Fall 2022 Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Class
Accelerated Class
Class Location
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Rockford Fire
Maintenance Building 4979 Falcon Road, Rockford, Illinois Class begins August 8, 2022 and meets every Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm until September 29, 2022. Please be sure to review the course schedule (click on the link below). This is an accelerated class that will require a significant time commitment to complete successfully. |
EMT Course Information
Qualifications:
Application Process
The application due date is Wednesday, July 20th, 2022. You will receive notice of your acceptance (or denial) into the program by Wednesday, July 27th, 2022.
If you are accepted into the program you will need to gather proof of specific immunizations from your private physician and/or your school district. A detailed list of the records needed is in the Student Catalog (see the link below).
Upon acceptance, all students will have a background check. Students will meet with the Program Director and/or EMS Medical Director regarding any information that may be a barrier to course/clinical completion and/or licensure as an EMT. There are some barriers that will result in immediate dismissal from the course.
EMT Course
During this course you will complete a minimum of 182 hours in the classroom and clinical setting.
The course requires both final practical exams and a final written exam (see the course schedule below).
Testing for licensure will be discussed with you in class.
Thank you for your interest in our EMT Program. If, after reading through the application, you have any further questions please contact Linda at 779-696-6082.
- You must be 17 years of age **
- You must have a high school diploma or GED **
Application Process
The application due date is Wednesday, July 20th, 2022. You will receive notice of your acceptance (or denial) into the program by Wednesday, July 27th, 2022.
If you are accepted into the program you will need to gather proof of specific immunizations from your private physician and/or your school district. A detailed list of the records needed is in the Student Catalog (see the link below).
Upon acceptance, all students will have a background check. Students will meet with the Program Director and/or EMS Medical Director regarding any information that may be a barrier to course/clinical completion and/or licensure as an EMT. There are some barriers that will result in immediate dismissal from the course.
EMT Course
During this course you will complete a minimum of 182 hours in the classroom and clinical setting.
The course requires both final practical exams and a final written exam (see the course schedule below).
Testing for licensure will be discussed with you in class.
Thank you for your interest in our EMT Program. If, after reading through the application, you have any further questions please contact Linda at 779-696-6082.
Applications
Applications must be e-mailed to ems@swedishamerican.org or mailed/dropped off at the EMS Office, 4120 Charles Street, Rockford by 4:00 pm on Wednesday, July 20th, 2022.
Fall 2022 Rockford EMT Course Application (print and complete)
Fall 2022 Rockford EMT Course Application (fillable PDF from)
Applications must be e-mailed to ems@swedishamerican.org or mailed/dropped off at the EMS Office, 4120 Charles Street, Rockford by 4:00 pm on Wednesday, July 20th, 2022.
Fall 2022 Rockford EMT Course Application (print and complete)
Fall 2022 Rockford EMT Course Application (fillable PDF from)
