RI Future Firefighter
If you are interested in becoming a Firefighter/EMT in Rhode Island, THIS is the program for you! Many fire departments in Rhode Island require you to be at least an EMT - Basic to apply and often times, obtain your AEMT- Cardiac certification after a year of employment. Others require your AEMT - Cardiac certification to apply!
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With this course, you will be enrolled in both EMT Basic and AEMT - Cardiac.
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The course includes the following.
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1. EMT - Basic enrollment (see description below).
2. Three tutoring sessions (EMT).
3. Automatic enrollment to AEMT-C on a date of your choosing.
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EMT Basic description.
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EMT, also known as Emergency Medical Technician, is the foundation of EMS. If you're thinking of working in the field of EMS or maybe even a fire department, this is where you begin. Our EMT program has been taught since 2006 and proudly boasts the highest pass rates in all of Rhode Island. We are with you from the very beginning and stay with you through your career.
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Formally called “EMT Basic” this is the entry-level EMT license required for you to move on to higher-level licenses like “Advanced EMT or Paramedic”. Over the course of 160 classroom hours and 20 online hours, you will learn the foundation of EMS.
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This is a national curriculum and will allow you to test and become a Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician as well as licensed to practice in the State of Rhode Island as well as test in other states.
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The class consists of 2 evenings a week and various Saturdays.
Weeknights will be 6p-10p and Saturdays 9a-4p.
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Included in this is the American Heart Association’s Basic Life Support certification.
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Our classes are taking place on the following dates.
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February 24, 2025
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Monday & Wednesday Evening class​
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June 24, 2025
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Tuesday & Thursday Evening class​
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October 20, 2025
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Monday $ Wednesday Evening class​
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Base Price $3,500
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Financing option
$0 Down - $178/Month x 24 months
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