How to Become an EMT in Colorado with RC Health Services
If you're in Colorado and looking to become an EMT, RC Health Services EMS Academy provides a flexible and comprehensive pathway to earning your National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification. Our program combines online EMT courses with essential hands-on skills training, ensuring you gain the knowledge and practical experience necessary to confidently start your career.
While you can complete the online coursework from anywhere in Colorado, hands-on skills training is conducted in partnership with the Franktown Fire Protection District, located at 1959 N State Hwy 83, Franktown, CO 80116. This partnership ensures you receive high-quality, practical instruction at a trusted facility, making it easy for students in areas such as Denver, Aurora, and Colorado Springs to attend their training sessions.
Since our founding in 2010, RC Health Services has built a strong reputation for providing top-tier EMT education. Our program blends the convenience of online learning with the critical hands-on skills training at Franktown Fire, offering you both the theoretical knowledge and real-world experience crucial for success in emergency medical services.
Our experienced EMTs and paramedics bring invaluable insights, effectively preparing you for the NREMT exam and a rewarding career in EMS. Whether you're located in Franktown, Parker, Castle Rock, or beyond, you can complete your online coursework and attend hands-on training at Franktown Fire Protection District.
Take the first step toward becoming a certified EMT in Colorado today. Enroll in our online EMT program through RC Health Services, and complete your practical training at Franktown Fire for a comprehensive, accessible path to certification.
What is EMT-Basic course?
The EMT-Basic course is designed to train individuals in skills and knowledge necessary to complete the National Registry EMT examination and to achieve certification as an Emergency Medical Technician.
- Complete the didactic portion at your own pace
- Learn valuable, life-saving skills with experienced EMS professionals.
- Real World, Hands-On Clinical Experience
How does it work?
Complete the Didactic Portion Online
Work at your own pace! The student will spend 152 hours completing 41 chapters online and have full access to the e-books, audiobooks, interactive videos, and flashcards on our user-friendly student portal.
Complete the Hands-On Skills Training Sessions
Each student will complete at least two skills practice days and at least one NREMT Testing Day. These training sessions are held with Franktown Fire Department and are posted well in advance to accommodate our students' schedules and potential travel arrangements.
Complete the Clinical Internship
Students will complete at least 24 hours (two 12 hour shifts) with Franktown Fire Department.
How do I become an EMT in Colorado?
Enrollment is simple! Here are the steps:
Step 1
Complete the Program Application online.
Step 2
Turn in a scanned copy of your government issued photo ID
Step 3
Make the tuition payment
Why RC Health Services
RC Health Services aims to train the highest quality “street ready” EMTs that meet the ever-growing demand of highly skilled and knowledgeable healthcare workers.
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Tuition:
TOTAL TUITION INCLUDES:
- eBook and audiobook
- BLS for Healthcare Provider Class
- Clinical Rotation Fees
- Criminal Background Check
- Drug Screen (done within 30 days of Clinical Orientation)
- Clinical I.D. Badge
- Liability Insurance
BEFORE YOUR CLINICAL ROTATIONS, YOU MUST TURN IN:
- A medical history and physical form completed by your physician or clinic
- Copies of proof of the required immunizations
- Other forms required given upon enrollment
Payment Plan Available!
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COLORADO TRAINING CENTER
Franktown Fire
1959 N State Hwy 83,
Franktown, CO 80116