Arizona EMS Office Contact Info

Arizona Office of EMS

150 N. 18th Ave., Suite #540
Phoenix, AZ 85007
(602) 364-3150
website

Arizona EMS Exams Information

Arizona EMR Exams

Arizona does not offer EMR licenses.

Arizona EMT Exams

Arizona EMT candidates pass two examinations. The EMT practical examination testing information will be provided by your program. The National registry examination will need to be scheduled through Pearson VUE.

Find out more about the EMT National Registry exam here.

This PDF is a list of Arizona testing sites.

Arizona AEMT Exams

The National registry examination will need to be scheduled through Pearson VUE.

Find out more about the AEMT National Registry exam here.

This PDF is a list of Arizona testing sites.

Arizona Paramedic Exams

Arizona Paramedic candidates pass two examinations. The Paramedic practical examination testing information will be provided by your program. The National registry examination will need to be scheduled through Pearson VUE.

This PDF is a list of Arizona testing sites.

Requirements for Arizona EMS Certification

EMR - Emergency Medical Responder

Arizona does not offer EMR licenses. 

EMT - Emergency Medical Technician

To become an EMT you must be at least 18 years of age; Successful completion of EMT training from a state-approved training center or institute; Successful completion of a state-approved CPR training; Pass the NREMT examination; Provide citizenship or evidence of lawful presence in U.S.A.; Undergo a background check.

AEMT - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

An individual may be eligible to enter an Advanced EMT program after completing EMT training. An AEMT program will be at least 244 hours, and out of those 244 hours, at least 100 hours will consist of instruction and skills training; at least 144 hours will consist of clinical and field experience. AEMTs are required to be knowledgable on IV and medication administration.

EMT-P - Paramedic

To enter a paramedic program in Arizona, a student is required to have an EMT level license or higher. The paramedic program must be at least 1,000 hours. 

Arizona EMS Programs

Type	Program	Address	City	Phone #	Website
EMT, Paramedic	Arizona Partnership for Paramedic Training	1833 W Main Street, Suite 105	Mesa	480-461-1806	website
EMT, Paramedic	Arizona Western College	2020 S Ave 8E	Yuma	928-581-7091	website
EMT, Paramedic	Central Arizona College	805 S Idaho Road	Apache Junction	480-677-7735	website
EMT	Cochise College	901 North Columbo	Sierra Vista	520-515-3612	website
EMT, Paramedic	Eastern Arizona College	615 North Stadium Avenue	Thatcher	928-428-8398	website
Paramedic	Flagstaff Medical Center	1200 N Beaver Street	Flagstaff	928-214-3647	website
EMT	Glendale Community College	6000 W Olive Avenue	Glendale	623-845-3290	website
EMT, AEMT, Paramedic	Maricopa Community College	1202 W Thomas	Phoenix	602-285-7125	website
EMT, Paramedic	Mesa Community College	145 N Centennial Way	Mesa	480-461-6303	website
Paramedic	Mohave Community College	1971 Jagerson Ave, Building 200	Kingman	928-575-4331	website
EMT, Paramedic	Northland Pioneer College	PO Box 610	Holbrook	928-532-6132	website
EMT, AEMT, Paramedic	Paradise Valley College	18401 North 32nd Street, LS214	Phoenix	602-787-6782	website
Paramedic	Phoenix Fire Department	2425 West Lower Buckeye Rd	Phoenix	602-796-5425	website
EMT, Paramedic	Pima Community College	401 N Bonita Ave	Tucson	520-206-3530	website
Paramedic	Pima Medical Center-Mesa	957 S Dobson Rd	Mesa	480-644-0267	website
EMT, Paramedic	Yavapai College	1100 East Sheldon Street	Prescott	928-717-7926	website