EMT Emergency Medical Technician

EMT Emergency Medical Technician Certification Exam

Note: Exam fees and details are subject to change, and candidates should check with the exam provider for the most up-to-date information.

Preparation Resources:

• NREMT EMT Candidate Handbook - This handbook provides an overview of the exam content, format, and registration process, as well as tips on preparing for the exam.
• EMT National Training - This website offers online courses, practice exams, and study materials to help candidates prepare for the NREMT certification exam.
• EMS1 - This website provides news, articles, and resources for emergency medical service professionals, including EMTs.

Note: It is recommended that candidates check with their state EMS agency for additional certification requirements and preparation resources.

Exam Registration Websites:

• National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) - The NREMT is the organization responsible for administering the certification exam for EMTs. Candidates can register for the exam, check their eligibility, and view their results on this website.
• Pearson VUE - Pearson VUE is the testing provider for the NREMT certification exam. Candidates can schedule their exam, locate a testing center, and view their exam history on this website.
• Prometric - Prometric is another testing provider for the NREMT certification exam https://www.certswarrior.com/exam/emt/. Candidates can locate a testing center and schedule their exam on this website.

Note: Candidates should check with their state EMS agency for specific requirements and deadlines for exam registration.

Exam Content:

• Cognitive Exam - The cognitive exam assesses a candidate's knowledge and understanding of the following topics:
  • EMS Operations
  • Cardiology and Resuscitation
  • Trauma
  • Medical
  • Obstetrics/Gynecology
  • Pharmacology
  • Airway, Respiration, and Ventilation
  • Psychiatric/Behavioral
  • Patient Assessment/Management
• Psychomotor Exam - The psychomotor exam assesses a candidate's ability to perform specific skills required of an EMT, such as patient assessment, airway management, and trauma management.