NREMT certified

EMT training in Utah.

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About the certification

Becoming a Emergency Medical Technician in Utah.

An emergency medical technician (EMT) is a frontline responder trained to provide basic emergency care, including CPR, bleeding control, airway management, and patient assessment. EMTs are vital in stabilizing patients and transporting them to medical facilities. In Utah, aspiring Emergency Medical Technicians can choose from 30 accredited training programs designed to prepare students for certification and career success in emergency medical services.

Certification Requirements: To become a certified Emergency Medical Technician in Utah, you must complete an accredited training program and pass the NREMT cognitive and psychomotor exams. National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians certification is recognized nationwide.

Program Options: EMT programs in Utah are offered by community colleges, technical schools, fire departments, and private training organizations. Programs vary in schedule, format, and duration, with classroom instruction, hands-on skills labs, and clinical rotations.

Career Opportunities: Upon certification, Emergency Medical Technicians in Utah can work for ambulance services, fire departments, hospitals, urgent care facilities, and industrial settings.

Programs

30 EMT programs in Utah.

Utah EMT Academy

NREMT Accredited
473 W Parkland Dr, Sandy, UT 84070

Advanced certification for healthcare professionals managing cardiovascular emergencies. Covers airway management, ECG interpretation, electrical therapies, and pharmacology.

Basic
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Dixie Technical College

NREMT Accredited
610 S Tech Ridge Dr, St. George, UT 84770

<cite index="45-1,45-2">A course dedicated to only High School Students that allows them to get an early start in the EMT field. Learn hands on at Dixie Technical College.</cite>

Basic
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Utah EMT Academy

NREMT Accredited
473 W Parkland Dr, Sandy, UT 84070

Healthcare provider certification focused on recognizing life-threatening emergencies, high-quality CPR, AED use, and rescue breaths. Available as instructor-led or blended courses.

Basic
$75
1410 North 1000 West, Logan, UT 84321

The Emergency Medical Technician program provides training for out-of-hospital emergency medical care and transportation of critical and emergent patients who access the emergency medical services (EMS) system. EMTs have basic knowledge and skills necessary to stabilize and safely transport patients ranging from non-emergency and routine medical transports to life-threatening emergencies.

Basic
$1,085
757 W 800 S, Cedar City, UT 84720

The Emergency Medical Technician Program provides practical, clinical, and observational experiences. This program equips you with the ability to handle adrenaline pumping situations while providing the best care for patients. Learn how to assess the needs of patients, check vital signs, and administer medications. In addition to the classroom setting, you will also experience ambulance ride-alongs.

Basic
$1,394.25

Davis Technical College

NREMT Accredited
550 E 300 S, Kaysville, UT 84037

The Emergency Medical Technician program provides training for out-of-hospital emergency medical care and transportation of critical and emergent patients who access the emergency medical services (EMS) system. EMTs have basic knowledge and skills necessary to stabilize and safely transport patients ranging from non-emergency and routine medical transports to life threatening emergencies.

Basic
$1,020

Utah State University

NREMT Accredited
Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322

Provides training for out-of-hospital emergency medical care and transportation of critical and emergent patients. Students gain basic knowledge and skills to stabilize and safely transport patients ranging from non-emergency to life-threatening emergencies. Includes hands-on training and externship hours in the field.

Basic
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Snow College

NREMT Accredited
150 College Avenue, Ephraim, UT 84627

An intensive course in pre-hospital emergency care that is in compliance with the National EMS Education Standards and Utah State Bureau of Emergency Medical Services for EMT. Includes 130-150 hours of class, 10 hours of clinical in a hospital and ambulance association, and approximately 15 hours of patient assessments. Students may start at the beginning of fall or spring semesters.

Basic
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250 S 1850 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84112

Entry-level emergency medical service course focusing on preparing students to work on an ambulance. Covers skills and equipment likely to be used as an ambulance or hospital-based EMT. Prerequisite: BLS CPR certification at Professional Rescuer or Health Care Provider level.

Basic
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9750 South 300 West, Sandy, UT 84070

Prepares students for Emergency Medical Technician certification. Includes treatment of medical emergencies, trauma injuries, shock treatment, bleeding, illness, bandaging, splinting, and vital signs. Students complete BLS AHA certification with no additional fee.

Basic
$950
3131 Mike Jense Parkway, Provo, UT 84601

Provides fundamental knowledge of the EMS system including safety, medical and legal issues, and entry-level cognitive and kinesthetic skills. Prepares students for certification as an Emergency Medical Technician-Basic through the Utah Bureau of EMS and National Registry Certification.

Basic
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Dixie Technical College

NREMT Accredited
610 S Tech Ridge Dr, St. George, UT 84770

<cite index="36-1,36-2,36-3,36-4">Dixie Tech's accredited Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program provides the critical hands-on training needed for careers in public safety, emergency response, or healthcare. This program is a prerequisite for the Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Program and is essential for those pursuing careers in law enforcement, firefighting, or emergency medicine. Training includes a combination of classroom instruction and clinical lab experience, where you'll learn basic first aid, CPR, patient assessment, airway management, shock and bleeding control, triage, and both emergent and non-emergent patient movement.</cite>

Basic
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825 East 9085 South, Sandy, UT 84094

This EMT course provides students with insights into the theory and application of concepts related to the profession of emergency medical services. Specific topics include EMS preparatory, airway management, patient assessment, management of trauma patients, management of medical patients, treating infants and children, and various EMS operations. The course is taught through didactic lecture, hands-on demonstration, and practical application settings.

Basic
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1261 Dammeron Valley Drive East, Dammeron Valley, UT 84771

Utah State approved program recognized by NREMT. Candidates complete an 11-week course with classroom-based trainings, high-stress simulations, scenario-based exercises, and patient contacts via ride-along hours.

Basic
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Utah State University

NREMT Accredited
Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322

Designed to train students seeking to start a career as a first responder. Applicable for those looking to go into law enforcement, firefighting, or emergency medicine. Includes hands-on training and externship hours spent in the field with industry certification and practical experience.

Basic
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Unified Fire Authority

NREMT Accredited
3380 South 900 West, Salt Lake City, UT 84119

An intensive, fast-paced, part-time nine-week EMT course that teaches Basic Life Support knowledge and skills needed to begin working in Emergency Medical Services. Classes are held every Tuesday and Thursday from 1800-2200 hours, and every Saturday from 0830-1630 hours.

Basic
$300

Utah EMT Academy

NREMT Accredited
473 W Parkland Dr, Sandy, UT 84070

Foundational level pre-hospital emergency medical provider certification. EMTs are trained to assess patients, recognize signs and symptoms of illness and injury, and provide essential basic life support (BLS).

Basic
$1,490
825 East 9085 South, Sandy, UT 84094

This EMT course educates students about the theory and application of emergency medical services, focusing on topics like EMS operations, patient assessment, trauma management, and airway management. It provides the skills required to take the NREMT psychomotor and cognitive exams, ensuring proficiency for professional licensure. The course includes hands-on practice, lectures, and discussions to enhance knowledge and confidence in emergency medical skills.

Basic
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EMT Utah

NREMT Accredited
302 W 5400 S, Murray, UT 84107

135+ hour emergency medical technician program that prepares graduates to function in pre-hospital and hospital environments with instruction in basic care, medical emergencies, trauma, airway management, and EMS operations.

Basic
$1,299

EMT Utah

NREMT Accredited
302 W 5400 S, Murray, UT 84107

120+ hour emergency medical technician program with self-paced online didactic instruction (35+ hours), live Zoom lectures (15 hours), and a 70-hour in-person skills boot camp.

Basic
$1,999
1290 South 500 West, Woods Cross, UT 84010

In-person EMT Basic certification course with 10-12 weeks duration, Monday/Wednesday/Friday evenings 6pm-10pm. Includes BLS, PEPP, Stop the Bleed certifications, virtual reality training, and NREMT exam preparation.

Basic
$985
520 E 100 N, Moab, UT 84532

Academically challenging EMT Basic course taught by USU and GCEMS instructors. Students must enroll in Utah State University to take the course.

Basic
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1085 Wilkinson Center, Provo, UT 84602

A certification course for both BYU and non-BYU students requiring approximately 150 hours of instruction time and 10 clinical hours. BYU students can receive BYU credit for taking the class.

Basic
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1085 Wilkinson Center, Provo, UT 84602

The EMT Certification course is available for BYU and non-BYU students and offers BYU credit. It provides 150 hours of instructional training along with 10 clinical hours, ensuring students gain comprehensive practical and theoretical knowledge needed for certification. Enrollment is open to individuals interested in serving in emergency medical services, with a focus on readiness for roles both in Utah and beyond through reciprocity.

Basic
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540 Arapeen Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84108

Prepares students to provide emergency care to patients at all crisis levels while they transport to the appropriate medical setting. Teaches knowledge and skills necessary to acquire licensure and perform confidently as an EMT. Includes online lectures with in-class skills labs, meeting on some Saturdays with additional lab hours arranged.

Basic
$1,458
3875 Stadium Way, Ogden, UT 84408

One-semester, entry-level course consisting of approximately 150 hours of lectures, lab work, and field internship with a local EMS agency. Offered in day and evening options during fall and spring semesters, and as a condensed seven-week option in summer.

Basic
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Utah EMT Academy

NREMT Accredited
473 W Parkland Dr, Sandy, UT 84070

Community-focused CPR and AED training offered free to the public.

Basic
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1290 South 500 West, Woods Cross, UT 84010

Fully self-paced online EMT Basic course with 10 modules over approximately 12 weeks. Includes weekly skills labs via Zoom, ambulance call-outs, and NREMT skills psychomotor exam.

Basic
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Utah EMT Academy

NREMT Accredited
473 W Parkland Dr, Sandy, UT 84070

Specialized certification for assessment and management of critically ill or injured infants and children. Emphasizes pediatric assessment, respiratory management, and pharmacology.

Basic
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Utah EMT Academy

NREMT Accredited
473 W Parkland Dr, Sandy, UT 84070

No-pressure, introductory course providing an insider's look into EMS, paramedicine, and firefighting careers. Taught by experienced first responders.

Basic
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FAQ

Common questions.

About EMT training in Utah.

02How much does EMT certification cost in Utah?

The average cost for EMT training in Utah is approximately $1,096. Program tuition ranges from $75 to $1,999 depending on the training organization and program format. Some programs may offer financial aid, payment plans, or scholarship opportunities.

03Are EMT programs in Utah accredited?

All EMT programs listed on FirstRespondersHub meet accreditation standards set by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT). NREMT accreditation ensures programs meet national standards for curriculum, instruction, and student outcomes, making graduates eligible for certification exams and employment as Emergency Medical Technicians.

04What should I expect from EMT training in Utah?

EMT training in Utah combines classroom instruction with hands-on practical experience. Programs cover an emergency medical technician (emt) is a frontline responder trained to provide basic emergency care, including cpr, bleeding control, airway management, and patient assessment. emts are vital in stabilizing patients and transporting them to medical facilities. You'll learn through lectures, skills labs, and clinical rotations before taking the NREMT certification exam. Most programs also include CPR certification and prepare you for immediate entry into the workforce upon graduation.