EMT Rookie School

Through a partnership with South Arkansas Community College, MEMS is able to offer college credit at our headquarters for EMT training.  MEMS EMT-B training, otherwise known as Rookie School, is usually held twice each year as staffing needs occur.  Classes and deadlines to apply will be announced prior to the anticipated start date.
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Steps To Earning Your EMT at MEMS

1

Apply Online

Visit our Career page an apply for the next Rookie School!
2

College Placement Test

The sooner you apply, the quicker you can get scheduled to take your college placement test for admission to South Arkansas Community College. MEMS pays for all fees associated.
3

Physical Agility Test

Candidates must demonstrate a minimum fitness level prior to being hired. Physical fitness will be measured by participating in five job-related exercises.
4

Class Time

For approximately 8 weeks, you will attend in class instruction, full-time, Monday thru Friday, 7AM - 4PM. You will also be paid a salary and receive benefits during this time.
5

Skills Test

Put your skills to use and prove that you can do the job. This is required by MEMS for graduation.
6

NREMT Exam

NREMT, also know as National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians, is required by the State of Arkansas to work as an EMT and Paramedic. The exam may seem daunting, but the instructors at MEMS will give you everything you need to pass.
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Graduation

You made it to graduation! This is where you will be presented with your diploma and EMT patch.
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Orientation

So you graduated! Now it's time to learn the lay of the land. This portion will start geography of the metropolitan area, driving, and more MEMS-specific training.

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Application Deadline

TBA

Physical Agility Testing

July 7, 2023

First Day of Class

August 14, 2023
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1121 W 7th Street Little Rock, AR 72201
501.301.1400

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