Summer 2026 Classes begin May 22, 2026

Registration opens February 23rd

  • 2 options are available:
    - Daytime 8:00am-12:30pm Mon/Tue/Wed
    - Evening 6:00pm-10:20pm Tue/Wed/Thu

See below for specific registration instructions *

  • The EMT course is listed as: EMS 101 - Emergency Medical Services 1

  • Some members of service may qualify for partial reimbursement from NYS upon successful completion of the basic original course (through your agency)

  • Current college students may be able to apply some or all of the 5 credits earned from the WCC EMT class towards their program - contact your advisor to see if you are eligible

  • Current high school students follow a different application process found at the bottom of this page.

  • Questions? Email us at: wccemtclass@gmail.com

 

Summer 2026 EMT Basic Original

The NYS EMT Certification exams (practical skills and written) for these courses will be in August 2026.

EMT Basic Refresher Course

Registration is now OPEN for Spring 2026.

The NYS EMT Certification exams (practical skills and written) for these courses will be in June 2026.

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Talk with an EMS Department advisor today!

Click the link below and complete a brief survey. One of our full time faculty members will contact you by phone or arrange a Zoom conference call.

* EMT Original Classes

* EMT Refresher Classes

* Paramedic Certificate

* Paramedic A.A.S. degree

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Student success

WCC EMT students have a high success rate, often scoring well above the New York state average on the written NYS certification exam.

Lab Skills Information

In-person Classes

All WCC Basic Original EMT classes are taught in-person on the main Valhalla campus. Refresher classes may conduct some classes remotely (using Zoom). Classes are taught using lectures supplemented by hands-on skills. WCC professors utilize the Brightspace platform for course management and assignments.

Learn More

* EMT Registration Instructions

1. If you have not taken classes at WCC before, complete an application to the college by following the link and clicking on the “Apply Online Now” box http://www.sunywcc.edu/admissions/apply/

If you do not plan to take any other classes at WCC, you may submit the application as a “Non-Matriculated” student to facilitate the process.

2. Getting Started- You are required to complete the “Getting Started” module before you may move forward in the registration process. You must log into your MyWCC portal, click on the 'Let's Get Started!' tile, and complete the online “Getting Started” module. Please check your WCC email for log in instructions and information. If you have questions about this, please contact the Student Help Desk at 914-606-5600, or at mywcchelpdesk@sunywcc.edu

3. Register online at wcc.edu - you are looking for EMS101

4. Current High School students should follow the following steps. Your guidance counselor can assist you: 

WCC offers an Early Admit Student (EAS) Program which offers qualified, eligible high school students the opportunity to take college-level courses at the College while concurrently completing their high school course requirements. 

  Please visit the Early Admit Student (EAS) Program webpage to learn more about the application process, placement testing requirements, and required documents you must submit. 

Office of Admissions

Admissions@sunywcc.edu

Again, thank you for your interest in our program. We look forward to seeing you in class soon.

“EMTs are privileged to play in life’s great game. Too many unlucky people watch the action thunder by, stuck at a desk, or watching it on television at home. “    

Kelly Grayson

 

“There is no higher honor than to be given the responsibility to care for another human being. “

Richard K. Schachern

SUNY Westchester

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