When will I find out if I’ve been accepted into the Tennessee EMT program?
Students will be notified of their acceptance into the Tennessee EMT program after completing the required Pre-course Assessment, typically about one week before orientation.
How long is a skills day class in the Tennessee EMT Program?
Skills days in the Tennessee EMT program are held twice a week and last approximately 8 hours each. These in-person sessions provide hands-on training in ...
What is the duration of the Tennessee EMT Program?
The Tennessee EMT Program runs for a total of 16 weeks. This training period is divided into two structured sections: EMT I – The first ...
Can I get financial aid for the Tennessee Program?
The Tennessee EMT and Paramedic programs are no longer eligible for federal financial aid through FAFSA. However, there are still alternative funding options available ...
How do I register?
For EMT Program Applicants Navigate to the Programs section and choose Louisiana Programs Click on the EMT Program link Hit the Get Started button ...
Is a high school diploma or GED/HiSET required to enroll?
Yes, you must have a high school diploma or GED/HiSET.
How much is tuition?
Tuition for the Louisiana EMT and Paramedic programs at the National EMS Academy typically costs $1,900. This cost may vary depending on the program, location and any ...
Do I have to be an EMT prior to becoming a paramedic?
You must be an EMT before applying to become a paramedic. To enroll in the paramedic program, you must: Be a nationally registered EMT in the State of ...
Can I get financial aid for the Louisiana EMT or Paramedic program?
These programs are no longer eligible for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). However, there are other financial assistance options available such as: ...
What is the average salary for an EMT or paramedic in Louisiana?
Average EMT Compensation: Starting Salary: $30,800 per year Mid-Career Salary: $40,900 per year Actual pay may vary depending on your location and employer. Average Paramedic Compensation Starting ...
