EMS Class Schedule

Call 605-322-2086 for information about registration and fees. Or access and print our EMS class registration forms found in the right column on this page.

Please note, all classes are at Avera McKennan School of EMS in Sioux Falls unless otherwise noted.

Emergency Medical Technician

Summer EMT Class

Start Date:  May 28, 2013

Completion Date:  July 17, 2013

Final Exam Retest Day: July 19, 2013

National Registry Examination Date:  July 20, 2013

Class Days/ Times: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 8:30am – 4pm

Note: Due to Memorial Day, the first week of class will be Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday.

There will be no class July 5.

Healthcare Provider CPR Class (optional): May 28, 1pm

Class Location: 3936 S. Western Ave., Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Fall EMT Class

Start Date:  September 4, 2013

Completion Date:  December 11, 2013

Snow Day/Final Exam Retest Day: December 12, 2013

National Registry Examination Date:  December 14, 2013

Class Days/ Times: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, 6pm-10pm

Also, class will be held the following Saturdays: November 2, November 23, December 7, 9am-4pm

There will be no class November 27 for Thanksgiving Break.

Healthcare Provider CPR Class (optional): September 9, 6pm

Class Location: 3936 S. Western Ave., Sioux Falls, South Dakota

 Paramedic

• Daytime Course: A 10-month program beginning September, 2013. Classes are Monday - Friday, 9 AM - 4 PM
• Evening Course: A 12-month program beginning February, 2014. Classes are on Mondays,Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6-10pm, with occasional Saturdays.
• Prerequisite: EMT

Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)

For Prehospital Providers only

• September 25 & 26, 2013

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP)

For Prehospital Providers only

• April 3 & 4, 2013

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

For Prehospital Providers only

• July 2 & 3, 2013

Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS)

For Prehospital Providers only

• April 24 & 25, 2013

CPR for Healthcare Providers

• May 28, 2013 at 1:00 p.m.
• June 13, 2013 at 6:00 p.m.
• July 25, 2013 at 1:00 p.m.
• August 29, 2013 at 1:00 p.m.
• September 9, 2013 at 6:00 p.m.

First Aid/Heartsaver CPR for Adult, Child, and Infant

• May 21, 2013 at 1:00 p.m.
• June 11, 2013 at 1:00 p.m.
• July 23, 2013 at 1:00 p.m.
• August 27, 2013 at 1:00 p.m.

CPR Instructor Course

• June 4, 2013, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.