LCCC Holds EMT Classes and Info Sessions

Lehigh Carbon Community College (LCCC) will hold Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training programs in Lehigh County for individuals who are likely to respond to pre-hospital emergencies or those considering a medical career. Upon successful completion, students 18 years or older will be eligible to test for the National Registry EMT credential. Minimum age of 16 is required to enroll in the class.

Interested candidate must attend a free information session. One is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 28 at the Emergency Medicine Institute (EMI) located at 2100 Mack Boulevard in Allentown.

Additional requirements include the submission of a physician release form and proof of medical insurance.

EMI will hold an evening EMT Basic class from 6:30 to 10 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays, Feb. 4 through June 11, with several Saturday sessions. A fee of $1,100 does not include text or equipment.

To register, visit any LCCC campus or contact Registration and Student Records at 610-799-1197 and select “3” when prompted.

For more information on a tuition and payment plan, call 610-799-1574 or email pdonohue@lccc.edu.