To obtain State of Minnesota EMT certification, applicants must take a 6-credit Emergency Medical Technician - Basic course, and pass the written and practical state examinations. Current CPR Health Care Provider certification is a prerequisite for this course. Some schools and organizations that offer EMT courses in the Twin Cities Metro area are:

• Century College -- 651-773-1720
  www.century.cc.mn.us
• Hennepin Technical College -- 952-995-1320
  www.hennepintech.edu
• Anoka-Hennepin Technical College -- 763-576-4700
  www.anokatech.edu  
• Inver Hills Community College -- 651-450-8500
  www.ehs.net
• American Red Cross of the Saint Paul Area -- 612-871-7676
  www.redcrosstc.org
• Hennepin County Medical Center -- 612-873-5681
  www.hcmc.org

For a complete list of schools and organizations contact Minnesota’s Emergency
Medical Services Regulatory Board (EMSRB) at www.emsrb.state.mn.us, or call 651-201-2800.

If you already possess a National Registry EMT certification, but do not possess the State of
Minnesota certification, please contact Minnesota’s Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board
at www.emsrb.state.mn.us, or call 651-201-2800.

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