PROGRAMS
Paramedic Program
Now Enrolling - Paramedic Cohort 3
Take the next step in your EMS career. Our comprehensive paramedic program prepares students to provide advanced life support, lead high-performing healthcare teams, and deliver critical care in the most challenging prehospital environments.
Cohort 3 begins October 13, 2026. Applications are begin accepted now through September 1, 2026.
New to EMS? Start your journey with our Summer Intensive EMT Program, running throughout the month of July. This accelerated pathway allows motivated students to earn their EMT certification and continue directly into our October paramedic cohort - creating one of the fastest routes from beginner to paramedic training in the region
Ready to get started? Contact VEMSA today to learn more about EMT-to-Paramedic pathway and how to apply
AEMT Program
Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians are skilled clinicians who have advanced their knowledge and skillset.
Our AEMT Program will fully prepare you for your new role as a team leader and elevated practitioner.
EMT Program
VEMSA offers an EMT program that will not simply give you the NREMT certification, but we’ll truly prepare you to take on the most important job you’ll ever do—saving a life. Our instructors are teachers and practitioners who have done this work for years. Let’s get started.