EMT Initial Class
The Brookfield Volunteer Fire Company is offering an EMR/EMT class, designed to prepare students for certification through the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT). Taught by experienced paramedics, the course includes hands-on training, essential equipment, and is open for enrollment to those pursuing a career or volunteering in emergency medical services. There are only 7 Saturday classes scheduled in this cohort.
- Length
- 16 weeks
- Format
- In person
- Tuition
- $1,250
Next Class
1 classOpen a class to see its schedule, seats, and payment options, and to enroll.
About This Program

Become a certified Emergency Medical Technician with Brookfield Fire/EMS. This comprehensive initial certification course prepares students for the NREMT exam and the State of Connecticut skills exam, combining classroom instruction, hands-on skills practice, and independent online learning.
Course Format
The course blends in-person classroom and skills instruction with independent activities completed outside of class.
Enrollment is limited in each cohort to maintain an optimal instructor-to-student ratio and ensure a strong student experience.
What's Included
Tuition covers everything you need to get started:
Course textbook and online learning access
AHA BLS (Healthcare Provider) CPR certification
Stethoscope and blood pressure cuff
Trauma shears and penlight
The NREMT exam fee and State of CT skills exam fee are not included; those are paid directly to the exam site and NREMT upon successful completion of the course.
Tuition & Payment
Tuition: $1,250 (no cash accepted)
A $400 minimum deposit secures your seat; the remaining balance is due by the first day of class
Book and syllabus are distributed once tuition is paid in full or the deposit is received
Payment by check or money order to Brookfield Volunteer Fire Company Inc.
Agency-sponsored students are welcome - invoicing available with a letter of verification from your organization.
What You'll Need
Access to a computer outside of class for homework, quizzes, and tests
A computer or tablet in class for the midterm and final exams
Instruction
Courses are taught by experienced, credentialed instructors, including paramedic-level (EMT-P / NREMT-P) faculty.
Questions?
Contact Deputy Chief Wayne Woodtke at emsclasses@brookfieldfire.com (preferred) or 203-942-0137.
What It Costs
Pick your option at checkout. Payments are handled securely through FirstRespondersHub.
- Tuition$1,250The same tuition for every class.
- Pay in Full$1,250at enrollmentLock in your seat with one paymentTuition due at enrollment
- Pay a Deposit$400nowSecure your spot now — pay the rest later$850 balance due 7 days before start
- Sponsor Will Pay$0nowName a sponsor who will be billed for tuition$1,250 billed to sponsor, due 7 days before start
Where It's Held
Get directions before your first session.
Brookfield, CT 06804