Education

Helping others is one of the most rewarding experiences an individual can have. Did you know that an emergency medical technician course takes only one semester or less to complete? Western New York has several training centers that can help you become an EMT-B, EMT-I, or a paramedic.

Please feel free to contact them with your questions or for more information regarding EMS education programs.

Erie County Emergency Medical Services
Courses Offered: CFR, EMT-B
3359 Broadway
Cheektowaga, NY 14227
(716) 681-6070
Skibitsg@bflo.co.erie.ny.us

Erie Community College South
Courses Offered: EMT-B, EMT-1, EMT-P
S. 404 Southwestern Blvd.
Orchard Park, NY 14217
(716) 851-1781
Ware@ecc.edu

Erie Community College City
Courses Offered: EMT-B, CPR
121 Ellicott
Buffalo, NY 14203
(716) 851-1063
Willr@ecc.edu

Erie Community College North
Courses Offered: EMT-B, CPR, EMT-1
6205 Main Street, B615
Williamsville, NY 14221
(716) 851-1555

FAST Group
Courses Offered: PEPP, First Aid, 1st Responder, COR, AED
10560 Miland Rd.
Clarence Center, NY 14032
(716) 310-4260
FASTGroupwny@aol.com

Niagara County Community College
Courses Offered: CPR, AED, EMT-B, EMT-1, EMT-CC, EMT-P
3111 Saunders Settlement Rd.
Sanborn, NY 14132
(716) 614-6470
streckew@niagaracc.suny.edu

Rural/Metro Medical Services
Courses Offered: CPR, First Aid, EMT-B, ACLS, PALS, BTLS
481 William Gaiter Parkway
Buffalo, NY 14215
(716) 882-8400, ext. 332
Chuck_Koeppel@Rmetro.com

If your training center would like to be added to this list, please e-mail us with your agency name, address, phone number, e-mail address, and courses offered. The following are some links to continuing medical education web sites:

OSHA

New York State Nurse's Association

Air & Surface Transport Association

Online Pediatric Education for Pre-Hospital Professionals (PEPP) Renewal Course