Become a Certified Emergency Medical Responder

The Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) course is designed for those who want to be ready when seconds matter most. Whether you’re starting your path toward a career in Emergency Medical Services or need certification for your current role, this program builds essential, hands-on lifesaving skills.

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What You’ll Learn

  • Provide immediate lifesaving care to critical patients
  • Assist higher-level personnel at the scene and during transport
  • Perform basic interventions using minimal equipment
  • Gain the knowledge and skills to stabilize patients while awaiting additional EMS resources
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This comprehensive 64-hour course combines:

Academic

Lectures 

Hands-on Psychomotor
Skill Training

Summative and Formative Assessments

Students who successfully complete all course requirements receive a Certificate of Completion and are eligible to take the NREMT Cognitive and Psychomotor Examinations for national EMR certification.

Why EMR?

 

Emergency Medical Responders are a vital part of the EMS system, forming the first link in the chain of emergency care. This course prepares you to:

  • Confidently respond in high-stress situations
  • Deliver basic but critical interventions that save lives
  • Build the foundation for advancing into EMT or Paramedic training
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Course Overview

  • Duration: 64 hours
  • Format: Classroom instruction + hands-on training
  • Includes: Lectures, skills labs, scenario practice, and exams
  • Instructors: Experienced paramedics and EMS educators
  • Locations: AHE Livermore headquarters

Ready to Begin Your EMR Journey? 

Whether you’re new to emergency response, work in security or law enforcement, or simply want the confidence to act in a medical emergency, our EMR program gives you the skills to make a difference.

At American Health Education, you’ll train in small classes with real-world scenarios and expert instructors who guide you every step of the way—from hands-on learning to NREMT certification.

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