First responder training organizations in Missouri.

Andrew County Ambulance District covers 367 square miles of Andrew County, Missouri, established in 1988. The district provides emergency medical services and training programs including Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) courses for first responders in the community.

Marion County Ambulance District, in partnership with The University of Missouri Health Care EMS Institute, offers paramedic and EMT education programs accredited by CAAHEP and CoAEMSP. The district provides initial licensure courses, certification classes, and continuing education for EMS professionals in Northeast Missouri.

Osage Ambulance District is a career governmental emergency medical service serving approximately 10,000 residents primarily in Central and Northern Osage County, Missouri. Central Missouri's recognized leader in EMS education, offering paramedic, EMT, and AEMT training programs.

St. Charles County Ambulance District is a nationally-recognized leader in Emergency Medical Services that conducts entry-level EMT and Paramedic programs, EMS continuing education, and American Heart Association training through its state-of-the-art Training Academy.

Crowder College is a community college in Neosho, Missouri offering degrees, certificates, and transfer programs to change lives and strengthen communities. The college serves a nine-county region in southwest Missouri and offers allied health programs including EMT and Paramedic training.

East Central College is a two-year community college offering paramedic technology programs accredited by CoAEMSP. The EMS program meets Missouri state education requirements for EMT and Paramedic licensure and is the designated regional training center for emergency medical services personnel.

Jefferson College is a public community college in Missouri offering EMT and Paramedic programs with coursework exceeding state and national standards. The programs prepare students for NREMT and National Registry certification with strong placement rates.

Metropolitan Community College, founded in 1915, is the oldest public institution of higher learning in Kansas City, Missouri, and the first community college established in Missouri. The college offers 125+ associate degree and certificate programs, including an accredited EMS/Paramedic program located at the newly renovated Public Safety Institute at MCC-Blue River.

North Central Missouri College is a two-year community college offering associate degrees, certificates and various programs. The college provides accessible, affordable, and quality educational programs with emphasis on excellence in teaching and learning, student services, and workforce development.

Ozarks Tech is a public community college based in Springfield, Missouri, serving students across Southwest Missouri with degrees, certificates, and career training. The college offers over 120 degree programs with a focus on high-quality and affordable learning opportunities.

Founded in 1962, St. Louis Community College is one of the largest institutions of higher education in the region, serving thousands of students each year across the St. Louis area. With a commitment to accessible, affordable and high-quality education, STLCC opens doors to opportunity for learners at every stage of life.

Three Rivers Community College is a Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Bureau of Emergency Medical Services accredited EMS training entity offering EMT and Paramedic programs. The college provides quality, affordable higher education opportunities with specialized career training in emergency medical services.

The Boone County Fire Protection District is a volunteer fire department serving over 50,000 residents across 500 square miles in rural Boone County, Missouri. The district operates 15 fire stations and provides EMS education programs including EMT and Paramedic training through its accredited EMS Education Division.

CJCFPD is a full-service fire and EMS department in Jackson County providing fire and emergency medical service response, fire and life education training. The CJC Emergency Medical training division offers certified training for emergency medical technicians and paramedics and provides other EMS related programs such as Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Emergency Pediatric Care (EPC). The program is fully accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).

The KCFD School of EMS offers public EMT and Paramedic education, continuing education, and specialty courses. The mission is to develop compassionate, competent, and ethical clinicians through specialized emergency medical knowledge and psychomotor skills.

The Kearney Fire & Rescue Protection District provides fire, rescue, and Advanced Life Support (ALS) ambulance service to the Kearney community and 82 square miles of north central Clay County. The district offers EMT training programs including EMT-Basic and Advanced EMT (AEMT) courses in collaboration with the University of Missouri Extension EMS Education Institute.

Formed in 1986, the Mid-County Fire Protection District is a full-service fire department located in central Missouri at Lake of the Ozarks, providing fire suppression, rescue, EMS services, and training programs to Camden County.

The Southwest Camden County Fire Protection District is dedicated to serving the residents of the Southwest corner of Camden County through Fire and EMS Services. The district provides various EMS education classes including Emergency Medical Responder, Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic Continuing Education and Specialty Courses.

The Springfield Fire Department is a professional organization dedicated to serving the community with emergency fire protection, medical emergency assistance, water rescue, technical rescue, and hazardous materials response across an 82+ square-mile area from 13 fire stations.

The St. Louis Fire Academy is the second oldest fire academy in the United States, founded on July 16, 1926. It provides training for newly hired fire suppression personnel, emergency medical technicians, and paramedics within the St. Louis Fire Department.

The Cole County EMS Training Division is responsible for overseeing new employee orientation and continuing education programs for Cole County EMS and partnering first response agencies. The division offers a wide range of classroom and instructor-led continuing education courses for both internal and external EMS professionals.

St. Charles Adult and Community Education (ACE) provides affordable career training and lifelong learning opportunities, including EMT certification programs with classroom instruction, practical skill development, and clinical observation in ambulances and hospital emergency rooms.

Christian Hospital EMS (CHEMS) Academy provides comprehensive EMS education for those seeking to begin, refresh, or advance their careers in emergency medical services. The Academy offers EMT, paramedic, and specialized NAEMT courses taught by active paramedics with hands-on learning emphasis.

CMH EMS Education is a Missouri-accredited EMS training entity providing state-of-the-art education to develop exceptional emergency medical professionals. The organization offers EMS initial education for all levels, from first responder through advanced paramedic, with access to training equipment and high-fidelity manikins.

EMS Academy operated by Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital offering EMT-Basic training courses for those interested in pre-hospital emergency medicine careers.

The EMS Education Institute provides dynamic training for EMS professionals with accredited initial education and refresher programs. The Paramedic Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon the recommendation of CoAEMSP.

National CPR Training Center providing CPR & First Aid Training for the Community and Companies. American Heart Association Training Center offering emergency medical training programs.

IHM Academy of EMS is approved by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Bureau of Emergency Medical Services. The Paramedic Program is accredited by CAAHEP upon the recommendation of CoAEMSP. IHM is dedicated to the delivery of high-quality education in the field of emergency medical services.

Medic One ACE is an EMS training organization offering EMT, AEMT, and NAMT programs with campuses in Jonesboro, AR and St. Louis, MO. The organization provides a 16-week hybrid program combining in-person, online, and clinical studies with partnerships for clinical rotations.

Rapid EMT Academy is a fully accredited training entity through the state of Missouri that provides training and education in pre-hospital emergency medicine. The academy offers accelerated EMT-Basic certification programs with hands-on clinical training and preparation for State and National Registry exams.

RC Health Services is a private EMS training company offering online and hybrid EMT courses with hands-on skills training at 15+ locations nationwide. Founded in 2010, the organization is an American Heart Association-approved training center providing NREMT certification pathways for students across multiple states including Mississippi.

Respond Right EMS Academy is a female-owned private EMS training academy located in St. Peters, Missouri, providing EMT and paramedic training with dedicated classroom and lab spaces, real ambulance simulation, and hands-on instruction from experienced firefighters and paramedics.

Total Access Urgent Care (TAUC) is a private urgent care network founded in 2008 that offers accredited EMT training programs in the St. Louis area. The organization provides 7-week and 12-week EMT certification courses designed to prepare students for the National Registry EMT (NREMT) exam and careers in emergency medical services.

Columbia Area Career Center is a part of the Columbia Public School District and serves the community by providing career and technical education programs, personal enrichment, literacy advancement, workforce development and summer camps to a variety of ages.

Grand River Technical School offers career and technical education programs including EMT-Basic and EMT-Paramedic training accredited by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Bureau of Emergency Medical Services.

RTI/C is a hands-on Career and Technical Education (CTE) center serving Rolla High School and 10 more high schools from the surrounding area. The organization offers technical skills training for immediate employment, advanced placement into post-secondary programs, or foundation for baccalaureate degrees.

Missouri's premier technical college dedicated to providing hands-on, industry-driven education that prepares students for high-demand careers. The college offers over 35 unique degree and certificate programs in advanced and emerging technical fields.

Drury University is an independent, church-related university grounded in the liberal arts tradition, located in Springfield, Missouri. It offers undergraduate, graduate, and continuing professional education programs with a commitment to personalized education and integrating theoretical and practical knowledge.

Lincoln University is a historically Black, 1890 land-grant public university founded in 1866 by soldiers of the 62nd and 65th United States Colored Infantries. The university offers the EMT Certificate program through its Security Sciences Institute, providing pathways to careers in emergency medical services, law enforcement, and healthcare.

Missouri Southern State University is a public comprehensive university located in Joplin, Missouri that offers Emergency Medical Services programs including EMT Certificate, Advanced EMT Certificate, Paramedic Certificate, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Health Sciences with EMS emphasis. The university's EMS program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).

The University of Missouri Health Care EMS Education Institute provides evolving and dynamic education and training programs for new and existing EMS and Allied Healthcare Professionals. Programs include EMT, Advanced EMT, and Paramedic initial education with classroom and online learning experiences, clinical rotations at Level I trauma centers and hospitals.

The UMKC School of Medicine, in cooperation with the Emergency Medical Services section of the Department of Emergency Medicine at University Health, offers programs in pre-hospital life support education. Initial programs are provided at the Emergency Medical Technician and Paramedic level, with EMR, advanced EMT, and EMS Instructor courses available based on demand.