GoRescue EMS Academy

The GoRescue EMS Academy was created in 2022 to fulfill the vision of delivering the best EMS training possible via accelerated, dynamic courses. With the job outlook for EMTs growing at nearly 10% per year, the GoRescue EMS Academy is ready to train the next generation of EMS professionals by setting the standard for excellence in EMT training.

Whether you are ready to start a career in EMS, firefighting, or public safety, or maybe you’re looking for practical patient care experience ahead of nursing school, medical school, or PA school, the GoRescue EMS Academy’s EMT Program in Birmingham, AL, is the best place to start.

Currently, GoRescue EMS Academy offers an approved Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Program that enables our students to test for and obtain their national certification as an EMT with the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) as well as state-specific EMT licensure after graduating from our EMT program.

The GoRescue EMS Academy’s focus is to facilitate high-quality, in-person classroom EMS education coupled with high-fidelity skills labs and integrated 9-1-1 EMS ambulance and emergency department clinical rotations to prepare our students for success not only on the NREMT exam, but as a highly-skilled, ‘street-ready’ EMTs.

We know your investment of time and money is valuable, so we want to protect your investment and ensure your success. The GoRescue EMS Academy is proud to offer a 100% EMT Program Pass Rate Guarantee. If for any reason a student is unsuccessful in our EMT Program, we allow him or her to attend and complete an upcoming EMT Course with us at no charge.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Alabama Department of Public Health Office of EMS Regionally-Approved EMT Course Program
NREMT First-Time Registry Exam Fee (included)
Taught by highly-experienced EMS professionals and board-certified National Association of EMS Educator Instructors
Includes all required classroom, skills, and clinical rotations on local 9-1-1 ambulances and emergency departments
Fully in-person (no virtual classes) at our Birmingham, AL Training Center
All-inclusive, flat-rate tuition includes all program costs, classes, skills, uniforms shirts, 10-panel drug screening, state level background check, textbook, BLS provider class / eCard, certificate of completion
100% EMT Program Pass Rate Guarantee
Military / Veteran Discount = 10% Off Tuition
Fire / EMS Provider Agency Discount Program – email EMS@GoRescue.com for details
Lodging options available with special discounted rates for our EMS Program students at nearby hotels

Cost: $2,850
GoRescue EMS Academy offers simple, flat-rate tuition that is all-inclusive – making budgeting easy. The EMT Course tuition of $2,850 includes all of the following:

EMT Course (18-Day or 8-Week options)
EMT Student liability insurance
EMT Student eBook
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) course and certification
MedicTests.com subscription for NREMT exam prep
NREMT Exam Fee (1st attempt)
Chromebook issued to each student for duration of EMT course
EMT Student Uniform Polo Shirts (for clinical rotations)
EMT Student Uniform T-Shirts (for classroom instruction)
10-panel drug screen (required for application)
State criminal background check (required for application)
Application and processing fee
EMT Student I.D. badge
EMT Course Diploma (upon graduation)
Snacks and drinks at the EMS Academy
All veterans receive a 10% tuition discount (not valid with any other discounts). A $500 non-refundable deposit is required at time of registration. The remaining tuition amount is due ten (10) business days prior to the course start date.

There are no refunds; however, tuition balances may be transferred to a different student or future course if desired.