REQUIREMENTS FOR MONTANA EMT'S

Must have a valid driver's license.

Be at least 18 years of age.

Have proof of high school diploma or equivalent.

Have proof of placement results (i.e. ACCUPLACER or ASSET).

Have proof of vaccinations (Mumps, Hepatitis B, Measles, etc..).

Must obtain TDAP vaccine against Diptheria, Pertussis, and Tetanus.

Pass a drug test.

Pass a background check.

Must be physically/mentally sound to perform essential duties.

Must hold a CPR certification.

TRAINING COURSEWORK

An EMT candidate must complete training courses to qualify for required examinations.  The training program coursework entails preparing EMT's to deal with pre-hospital medical care procedures.

For information on basic and intermediate level EMT certification in Montana, click here:  http://bsd.dli.mt.gov/license/bsd_boards/med_board/board_page.asp

STATE APPROVED EMT TRAINING CENTERS:
Flathead Valley Community College
Address: 777, Grandview Drive, Kalispell, Montana-59901
Contact Number: 406-756-3822
Official Website: http://www.fvcc.edu/
Great Falls College- Montana State University
Address: 2100, 16th Avenue South, Great Falls, Montana-59405
Contact Number: 406-771-4300
Fax: 406-771-4317
Official Website: http://www.msugf.edu/
Montana State University- Billings
Address: 1500, University Drive, Billings, Montana- 59101
Contact Number: 406-657-2011
Official Website: http://www.msubillings.edu/
Montana State University-Bozeman
Address: 100, Culbertson Hall, P.O. Box- 172000,

Bozeman, Montana- 59717-2000
Contact Number: 406-994-2672
Official Website: http://www.montana.edu/

 BECOMING A PART OF EMS - MEETING THE REQUIREMENTS