EMS Courses and Certification

EMT Programs - Potsdam and Ogdensburg

Clarkson EMT Program

Clarkson University, Clarkson Hall - 59 Main Street, Potsdam, NY
Two evenings a week (Monday and Wednesday) from 6 to 9 p.m. and some Saturdays (9am - 4pm)

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Course begins August 25,  2025 and concludes December 6, 2025 (Practical Skills Exam Date)
Instructor(s) - TBA

Original cost: $1050.00 (includes text, online materials, uniform shirts and a vital signs kit)

PLEASE NOTE: Registration and payment is due by July 25, 2025. To register, please go to the following link: https://forms.gle/YwHBUtcpGNLAgK8dA

Certified EMS agencies can submit for NYS reimbursement upon the student’s successful receipt of NYS EMS Certification.

For more information or if anyone is interested after the application deadline (before the class begins) please email Doug Wildermuth at dwilderm@clarkson.edu and if there are openings still available - we may be able to get you into class.

Ogdensburg EMT Program

Ogdensburg Volunteer Rescue, 1223 Pickering Street, Ogdensburg, NY
Two evenings a week (Mondays and Thursday) from 6 to 9p.m., and two Saturdays

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Course begins August 4, 2025 and concludes December 6, 2025 (Practical Skills Exam Date)
Instructor(s) - RJ Pruitt, CIC Paramedic

Original cost: $1050.00 (includes text, online materials, uniform shirts and a vital signs kit)

PLEASE NOTE: Registration and payment is due by July 3, 2025. To register, please go to the following link: https://forms.gle/iq65Hnktv4MAE4cY8

Certified EMS agencies can submit for NYS reimbursement upon the student’s successful receipt of NYS EMS Certification.

For more information or if anyone is interested after the application deadline (before the class begins) please email Doug Wildermuth at dwilderm@clarkson.edu and if there are openings still available - we may be able to get you into class.


 

Continuing Medical Education 

Emergency medical Technicians (EMTs) can re-certify themselves by attending Continuing Medical Education Sessions (CMEs). They are conducted 8 months of the year and more information can be found here.

For further information, please contact the Earl R. and Barbara D. Lewis School of Health & Life Sciences at 315-268-4444, or by email at emt@clarkson.edu.