Emergency Medical Technician assisting a patient in the back of an ambulance.

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) 

Program is currently grant-funded and at no cost to students. Successful course completion qualifies the individual for the Massachusetts Emergency Medical Technician (Basic) Certification Examination. Areas covered include airway management and oxygen therapy; wound care and fracture management; injuries to the head, neck, and spine; shock; pharmacology and aerosolized medications; cardiac arrest management (including use of defibrillators); medical emergencies; emergency childbirth; auto extrication. The program is 12 weeks, with 144 contact hours, and classes will be held on Wednesdays from 8:30am-5pm with 6 additional Saturday meetings. Students can receive 7 credits for completion of this program. 

 

CURRENTLY ENROLLING

  • May 2025 

 

Program Includes

  • Meets DOT 1994 and MDPH/OEMS1998 curriculum requirements 
  • Covers State Exam and Certification fees 
  • Books and CPR materials 

 

Contact Information

Center for Corporate and Community Education  

Phone: 978-556-3060

Email: communityeducation@necc.mass.edu

 

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