2026 Spring EMT Original and Challenge Refresher Course

January 6, 2026


Are you looking to become an EMT?

Here is your chance...

Check back for updates and announcements on upcoming EMT courses!

General Information and Instructions: 

  • Tuition: EMT Original Course cost is $950 tuition, plus a $150 lab fee if paid with check/money order (see below for debit and credit card pricing)                                 
    • If you are a member of an approved EMS/FD agency AND submit a verification of membership form, the tuition is waived.    
      • If tuition is waived, you are still responsible for the $150 lab fee. 
  • Complete Course Application
  • Fill out this form (if applicable*) - Verification of Membership in a NYS EMS Agency DOH-3312
  • Submit ALL completed forms with tuition and lab fee to:

 

Colonie EMS

   312 Wolf Rd. 

     Latham, NY 12110 

  • Payment Options: 
    • Check/Money Order ($950 tuition, $150 lab fee) payable to Town of Colonie with student name and EMT Course in memo
    • Online Debit or Credit :
    •  ALL debit and credit card payments have a 2.75% surcharge added upon checkout*.                         
      • Total charges for debit/credit payments are as follows:
        •  $150 = $154.13 charge (lab fee if tuition is waived)                  $1100 = $1130.25 charge ($950 tuition plus $150 lab fee)  *Prices in bold represent total charges for tuition/lab fee after the surcharge is applied upon checkout - DO NOT enter the prices in bold when paying online!*

*Not sure if your EMS Agency qualifies for reimbursement? 

  • If your agency is listed here, you may submit a DOH-3312.
  • If your agency is listed here with 'Y' in the right hand column, you may submit a DOH-3312.  

EMT Original Course Announcement 2026:

Spring 2026 EMT Original Course 

EMT Challenge Refresher Course Announcement 2026:

Spring 2026 EMT Challenge Refresher Course 

EMT Challenge Refresher Course Schedule 2026:

Spring 2026 EMT Challenge Refresher Course Schedule

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