Emergency Medical Services Education

Emergency Medical Technician

Original and Refresher Programs

The Orange County Division of EMS offers both original and refresher courses for the NYS Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification. Classes are a combination of in person, and self-directed learning. 

All applications must be submitted no later than three (3) days prior to the first day of class and accompanied by a $75.00 non-refundable registration fee.  The registration fee must be a separate payment. Full payment of tuition fees is due on the first day of class. 

Registration and tuition fees for the Original Night Class and the Refresher can be made by personal check, certified check, or money order and should be made payable to the Orange County Commissioner of Finance. 

Registration fees for the Original Day Class can be made by personal check, certified check, or money order and should be made payable to the Orange County Commissioner of Finance. Tuition fees for the Day Class can be made by personal check, certified check, or money order to Town of Newburgh EMS.  Cash payments will not be accepted.

Eligible students may apply to the NYS DOH Bureau of EMS for reimbursement when they have passed the course.

Students are responsible for the purchase of the textbook and should consult with the Office of EMS Education prior to purchase for a class discount code.

EMT -B Original Class: AAOS Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured, 12th Edition.                               

Digital only               ISBN 978-1-284-22721-5

Digital and print     ISBN 978-1-284-22719-2 

EMT-B Refresher Class: Recert Continuing Education 

Digital only               ISBN 978-1-284142945

Fees:

Schedule:

*DETERMINED BY LEARNING CONTRACT

For more information on all programs contact Siobhan Griffin, EMS Education Coordinator at:

sgriffin@orangecountygov.com

845-615-0466