Class Enrollment

NREMT - EMT 18 Day Accelerated
Date/Time:	Mon 4/7/2025 at 7:00 AM
Location:	MS - ARES Biloxi
Class Price:	See Options

The 18-Day Accelerated EMT Program at ARES is an intensive, hands-on training course designed to prepare students quickly and thoroughly for a career in Emergency Medical Services. This fast-paced program is ideal for individuals seeking a challenging and rewarding pathway to becoming an EMT in a condensed timeframe, without sacrificing the quality and depth of education.

Program Structure:

• Days 1-14: Classroom Instruction & Skills Labs
  During the first 14 days, students will engage in comprehensive classroom lectures, interactive labs, and real-world scenario-based training. Each day consists of 8 hours of lecture paired with 2 hours of skills labs, providing a balanced approach that builds both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

  Topics include:

  • EMS Foundations: An introduction to the EMS system, legal responsibilities, stress management, and development through the lifespan.
  • Patient Assessment & Airway Management: Techniques and skills essential for assessing and managing patients in emergency settings.
  • Trauma Care: Focused instruction on handling traumatic injuries, including head, spinal, chest, and musculoskeletal injuries.
  • Medical Emergencies: Coverage of various medical situations EMTs may encounter, such as respiratory, cardiac, neurologic, and endocrine emergencies.
  • Specialized Populations: Training on care for specific groups, such as pediatric and geriatric patients, and in unique scenarios like childbirth.

  Each module concludes with focused skills labs to reinforce learning through practice under real-time conditions.

• Days 15-18: Clinical Rotations
  The final phase of the program includes four full days of clinical rotations on ambulances or other clinical settings. These rotations allow students to apply their training in the field, working directly with patients under the supervision of experienced EMTs and paramedics.

Program Highlights:

• Condensed Timeline: Complete your EMT training in just 18 days.
• Hands-On Experience: Daily skills labs and four days of clinical rotations provide immersive, practical learning opportunities.
• Inter-Agency Training: Scenarios may include collaboration with fire, police, and EMS personnel to help students gain familiarity with multi-agency coordination.

This accelerated program requires commitment and readiness to learn in an intensive environment. Graduates will be fully prepared to take their EMT certification exams and begin their careers with a strong foundation in emergency medical care.

Who Should Enroll? This program is ideal for motivated individuals ready to dedicate themselves to an accelerated EMT training. Whether you’re starting a career in EMS, adding skills for a related field, or seeking a fast path to national certification, this program provides a thorough, hands-on education to equip you with the skills and confidence you need.

Take the next step in your EMS journey with ARES, where quality training meets rapid career advancement.