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EMS Training

EMT BASIC TRAINING

Presented by the Ocean County EMS Academy and EMS Consulting Services


The Ocean County EMS Academy presents its EMT-B program. You will be taking a crucial step toward a rewarding career in emergency medical services. These classes are designed to equip you with foundational skills and knowledge necessary to provide pre-hospital care during emergencies, including basic life support, patient assessment, and handling trauma or medical emergencies. Expect a mix of classroom instruction, hands-on practice, and clinical experience to ensure you’re well-prepared for real-world scenarios. Keep an eye out for the next enrollment period. Spots fill up quickly.


Elective Courses


 EMS - Registration Form.pdf
EMS Training Catalog - 2026 Spring

To Print Catalog:  EMS Training Catalog - 2026 Spring.pdf

EMS Academy Courses


JANUARY 2026

EMS Officer Orientation
1/12/2026
EMT Refresher A
1/17/2026
Saturday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
ChemPack Program
1/21/2025

FEBRUARY 2026

EMR Emergency Medical Response
2/2/2026 - 3/16/2026
Mondays 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm and Sundays 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Street Drug Awareness
2/11/2026
Wednesday 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Carbon Monoxide Awareness
2/18/2026
Wednesday 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
NAEMT - Mental Health Resilience Officer (MHRO)
2/22/2026
Sunday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Active Shooter Awareness
2/26/2026
Wednesday 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
EMT Refresher B
2/28/2026
Saturday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

MARCH 2026

EMT-BASIC
3/2/2026 - 6/18/2026
Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm and some Sundays 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
EMT Refresher C
3/14/2026
Saturday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Staging Area Manager for EMS Operations
3/18/2026
Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
NAEMT - All Hazards Disaster Response
3/22/2026
Sunday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
NAEMT - Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)
3/27 & 3/28/2026
Friday & Saturday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

APRIL 2026

Haz Mat Awareness
4/13/2026
Monday 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
EMT Refresher A
4/19/2026
Sunday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
NAEMT - EMS Safety
4/26/2026
Sunday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Active Shooter Operations
4/29 & 4/30/2026
Wednesday & Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

MAY 2026

EMS Symposium (Details coming soon)
5/3/2026
Sunday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Burn Management
5/6/2026
Wednesday 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
NAEMT - Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TECC)
5/16 & 5/17/2026
Saturday & Sunday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
EMT Refresher B
5/17/2026
Sunday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Large Scale Incident Operations
5/27 & 5/28/2026
Wednesday & Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

JUNE 2026

Water Rescue Awareness
6/10/2026
Wednesday 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
EMT Refresher C
6/14/2026
Sunday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
ICS - 200
6/24 & 6/25/2026
Wednesday & Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm