EMS Training

CMH Emergency Medical Services offers local training classes. They are for various levels of certification to provide emergency medical response.

Apply for a course

For more information, contact Brice Flynn at 417-328-7291 or brice.flynn@citizensmemorial.com.

Emergency Medical Responders offer immediate care to critical patients. Local fire/rescue agencies teach the 60-hour course.

Class Schedule

• 60-hour course taught upon the request of a local fire/rescue agency

Credentials

After course completion, you are eligible to test for:

• Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Responder Certification

Emergency Medical Technicians offer essential care and transport for critical patients. After finishing the course, you can take the national EMT exam.

Class Schedule

• Starts in January or September for 16 weeks in the evenings and on weekends

Credentials

After course completion, you are eligible to test for:

• National EMT Certification
• Missouri EMT Licensure

Summer EMT Internship Academy

You can work as a full-time EMT intern at CMH and earn an hourly stipend while training. We will reimburse your registration fee with a work agreement to work for CMH for one year.

Class Schedule

Starts in June and lasts 12 weeks

Credentials

After course completion, you are eligible to test for:

• National EMT Certification
• Missouri EMT Licensure

Paramedics offer advanced medical care to critical patients. They aim to help those in emergencies. Students can get certified and licensed after completing the course.

Class Schedule

• 18 month course begins in January

Credentials

After course completion, you are eligible to test for:

• National Paramedic Certification
• Missouri State Paramedic Licensure

A Community Paramedic provides health education, monitoring, and services beyond traditional care. Working with medical direction, they are vital in Mobile Integrated Healthcare teams.

Class Schedule

• 12-week course January 10 - March 21, 2025
• Fridays 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Credentials

After course completion, you are eligible to test for:

• International Community Paramedic Certification
• Missouri State Community Paramedic Licensure