Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)

Thank you for your interest in the initial Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) course.

This is a hybrid Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) course, which consists of 114 hours of didactic, lab, Technical Scope of Practice Evaluations (TSOPs) & exams. Students will complete all didactic hours online. Student are required to attend three (3) weekends for lab, TSOPs and final testing on campus from 0830-1730 hours. This course meets NCOEMS and National EMS Education Standards.

Course orientation will be emailed upon request. Course registration is open until the first day of class.

Course starts: Monday, February 24, 2025
Course ends: Sunday, April 27, 2025

Cost: Payment in the form of cash, a money order, credit card or personal check may be made to the business office at JCC or online through the payment after registration for the following items:

• $180 Registration fee (unless fee waived through affiliation with a department)

Additional required fees:

• $10.75 for AHA CPR equipment and card (collected online via provided link prior to course)
• $42.50 Platinum planner/EMS testing subscription
• $125 (average cost) for textbook:  AAOS Emergency Medical Responder: Your First Response in Emergency Care. 7th Edition (Textbook only, workbook not required)

Course Prerequisites

• Students must be 17 years of age prior to the end of class.
• High School Diploma / GED or successful completion of an entrance exam assessing reading comprehension and English language skills at 10th grade level.

Additional information, orientation request, or questions contact us at jccemsfaculty@johnstoncc.edu