UNM Emergency Medical Services Academy

EMT – Basic/ NR EMT
This course consists of 180-192+ hours of didactic instruction including both lecture and psychomotor skills instruction covering a range of foundational EMT Basic curriculum topics and EMT- basic level skills. Additionally, there is a clinical component where the learner will be required to assess a minimum of 10 patients in an approved clinical/field environment. Upon successful completion of the course, graduates will be eligible to sit for the National Registry EMT certification examination and obtain NM EMT-Basic certification.

The EMS Academy’s EMT-Basic classes are held at the UNM EMS Academy in Albuquerque, UNM Branch Campuses, other partner colleges, and communities throughout the state of New Mexico.

The EMSA’s EMT-Basic classes are held at the UNM EMS Academy, and at partner colleges, and communities throughout the state.