EMS Academy
A tradition of caring excellence
The Empress EMS academy was founded in 2019 and is an exceptional resource for learning the ins and outs of becoming an EMT. We have two EMS training sites in Yonkers and Poughkeepsie. Click one of the buttons below to get started.
How do I become an EMT?
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Apply
Fill out our program application. Tell us about yourself.
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Get Accepted
Welcome to the start of a lifelong rewarding career.
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Learn the Essentials
Learn vital emergency mobile medicine skills.
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Pass NYS EMT Exam
We’ll prep you for everything you need to know to take the exam.
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Begin Your Career
You’re now part of a dedicated team!
WHAT IS INCLUDED IN OUR EMT SCHOOL?
Being a hero has its rewards. We pay you to get the training.
- We will teach you everything you need to know to sit for the New York State EMT exam.
- The training comes with free access to a textbook online
- Free CPR training
- Free uniform
- Students are paid during the training
- EMT Academy participants must work full-time at Empress EMS for a year following their graduation
Ready to start your exciting career with Free emt training?
Help your community, learn a new skill, grow within our organization, get paid to learn, have great benefits — why wouldn’t you apply for our EMS Academy? Click below to apply to get started.
