Applications Open June 2025 - Classes Starting August 2025.
In this course, students will learn how to respond to a variety of emergency situations and provide lifesaving care to their patients! Students will be given the knowledge necessary to administer several medications, treat a list of traumatic injuries, and take care of critical patients all while transporting them to the hospital in the back of a moving ambulance. Students will practice complete 130 hours of a combination of classroom learning and practical skills practice. This instruction will be supplemented with observation time in the clinical setting at Saint Vincent’s Emergency Department.
Students will also have the opportunity to learn from other EMS providers during a ride-along shift at one of our partnering ambulance services, for the full EMS experience! At the end of this course, students will be eligible to test for their National Registry EMT Certification.
Schedule:
- Tuesday/Thursday 6pm - 10pm
- Every other Saturday 8am - 4pm
Cost: $1,000
Includes: (State/National Exams Not Included)
- Books
- CPR Certification
- Uniform Shirt
The Saint Vincent’s Medical Center is adding EMT Training to the available program list starting this Fall 2025. This program will run from August 5 - September 30 with classes held at 2660 Main St. in Bridgeport, CT, only 2 blocks away from Saint Vincent’s Hospital.
To sign up or for additional questions, please contact Elizabeth Egan at Elizabeth.Egan@hhchealth.org.