Fire, EMS, and Public Safety

EMT Basic
This course follows the guidelines established by the NC Office of EMS to become an EMT. The enrollment requirements include a HS diploma, GED®, or a 10th grade reading level (testing available at MCC). Students passing the course are qualified to sit for the state test for the final step towards becoming an EMT. Tuition is waived for an affiliated member of a public safety department. There is a required text and workbook (@$200).

EMT Basic $180 8 AM-5 PM TTH 1/6-5/2 Biscoe FD

EMS Online
Credentialed EMS providers looking for a more convenient way to earn their state mandated continuing education units (CEUs) can take their training online with Montgomery Community College's EMS continuing education modules. Two online course modules are scheduled each month – one in Basic Life Support for first responders and EMT-basics, and one in Advanced Life Support for EMT-intermediates and paramedics. All the classes are listed by month.