EMT Basic Training, Sacramento & Bay Area

EMT Training Programs

The EMT Training Programs offered by Project Heartbeat includes the 2-week and 5-week EMT-B Training Programs, 3-Day EMT Refresher Course, and EMT Skills Verification. Available at our Oakland and Sacramento campuses, our EMT programs are built to help you where you need it the most, at your current level. Graduates of our EMT-B training programs have immediate job placement opportunities through Project Heartbeat partnerships, as well as potential tuition reimbursement.

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Accelerated 2.5 Week EMT-B Training Program

Prepare to complete the National Registry EMT-Basic Exam as the final step to obtaining EMT- Basic licensure in the State of California

Through a comprehensive course schedule, Project Heartbeat’s accelerated EMT Training Program gets you prepared for state and national licensure in less time. Mastery of course topics and psychomotor skills can be completed in 18 days at 10 hours per day. In total, two and a half consecutive weeks from 8am to 6pm will provide 180 hours of didactic and skills training. In addition, 24 hours of ambulance ride alongs will total 200+ hours of comprehensive training. Graduates have immediate job placement opportunities through Project Heartbeat partnerships, as well as potential tuition reimbursement.

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3-Day EMT Refresher Course

24 CE Credits and course completion certificate will be provided upon successful completion of all 24 hours of training.

Strengthen your skills and certification with the the 3-Day EMT Refresher course. This EMT re-certification course meets California requirements to recertify your EMT license, with 3 eight hour days. This course provides 24 CE credits, a course completion certificate, and a two-year EMT renewal.

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EMT Basic Training Program

Prepare to complete the National Registry EMT Basic Exam as the final step to obtaining EMT- Basic licensure in the State of California

Get ready for an exciting career with our EMT Basic Training Program! Much like our 2-week course, Project Heartbeat’s 5-week EMT-B program is designed to get you out into the field as quickly and safely as possible. Five weeks provides 160 hours of didactic lecture, realistic emergency simulation training, and interactive participation. 24 hours of ambulance ride alongs completes the comprehensive training, providing you with the knowledge necessary to pass the National Registry exam and gain your EMT Basic license. Graduates have immediate job placement opportunities through Project Heartbeat partnerships, as well as potential tuition reimbursement.

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EMT Skills Verification

Verification of skills competency, valid for 2 years.

Test your EMT skills with a qualified, licensed EMT instructor from Project Heartbeat. Skill verification is valid for two years from the day of verification, allowing you to qualify for recertification.

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How to Start and Advance Your Career as an EMT
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How to Start and Advance Your Career as an EMT

Education, EMT Training

How to Start and Advance Your Career as an EMT

Project Heartbeat2020-03-01T21:12:22-08:00November 1st, 2019|

Are you looking for a rewarding career that can get your foot into the door of the medical profession? Do you long to help people who are at their lowest points or to save lives? If this describes you, you may want to consider training as an EMT, a career path that offers many personal and professional benefits while also giving you plenty of ways to advance your career in numerous ways over the years.

We Have New EMT B Training Classes Open, But Can You Cut It?
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We Have New EMT B Training Classes Open, But Can You Cut It?

Classes, Education, EMT Training

We Have New EMT B Training Classes Open, But Can You Cut It?

Project Heartbeat2020-03-01T21:12:27-08:00August 16th, 2019|

2019 was an exciting year for us. We had a couple new EMT B training courses in Oakland, and we even expanded enough to be able to open two more EMT Basic training classes in Sacramento. Great news for us, and we hope to see you there at one campus or the other. -But are you up to the challenge?

What You Need to Know to Be an EMT
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What You Need to Know to Be an EMT

EMT Training

What You Need to Know to Be an EMT

Project Heartbeat2020-03-01T21:12:30-08:00March 6th, 2019|

Although being an EMT is often thought of as an entry-level position to prepare you to be a paramedic or to get further into an advanced health care field, it should be seen as a smart and fulfilling use of your time and skills as well. The job itself is in high demand as medical emergencies happen all over the world every minute.