Colorado
Colorado EMS Office Contact Info
Colorado Office of EMS4300 Cherry Creek Drive South
Denver, CO 80246
(303) 691-4932
website
Colorado EMS Exams Information
Colorado EMR Exams
If you wish to practice as an EMS provider in Colorado, you must hold an NREMT registration.
Find out more about the EMR National Registry exam here.
Colorado EMT Exams
If you wish to practice as an EMS provider in Colorado, you must hold an NREMT registration.
Find out more about the EMT National Registry exam here.
Colorado AEMT Exams
If you wish to practice as an EMS provider in Colorado, you must hold an NREMT registration.
Find out more about the AEMT National Registry exam here.
Colorado Paramedic Exams
If you wish to practice as an EMS provider in Colorado, you must hold an NREMT registration.
Find out more about the Paramedic National Registry exam here.
Requirements for Colorado EMS Certification
EMR - Emergency Medical Responder
To become an EMR in Colorado: Complete a full EMS provider course at the level that you wish to practice at; A fingerprint-based background check to be submitted to the Colorado Bureau of Investigation; A valid NREMT registration at the provider level you intend to practice at; An image of your current and valid CPR card; An image of a lawful presence document such as a driver license or passport.
Find out more information about becoming an EMR in Colorado here.
EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
To become an EMT in Colorado: Complete a full EMS provider course at the level that you wish to practice at; A fingerprint-based background check to be submitted to the Colorado Bureau of Investigation; A valid NREMT registration at the provider level you intend to practice at; An image of your current and valid CPR card; An image of your current and valid ACLS card; An image of a lawful presence document such as a driver license or passport.
Find out more information about becoming an EMT in Colorado here.
AEMT - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
To become an AEMT in Colorado: Complete a full EMS provider course at the level that you wish to practice at; A fingerprint-based background check to be submitted to the Colorado Bureau of Investigation; A valid NREMT registration at the provider level you intend to practice at; An image of your current and valid CPR card; An image of your current and valid ACLS card (EMT-I and Paramedic applicants only.); An image of a lawful presence document such as a driver license or passport.
Find out more information about becoming an AEMT in Colorado here.
EMT-P - Paramedic
To become a Paramedic in Colorado: A fingerprint-based background check to be submitted to the Colorado Bureau of Investigation; A valid NREMT registration at the provider level you intend to practice at; An image of your current and valid CPR card; An image of your current and valid ACLS card; An image of a lawful presence document such as a driver license or passport.
Find out more information about becoming a Paramedic in Colorado here.
Colorado EMS Programs
| Type | Program | Address | City | Phone # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMT, AEMT, Paramedic | Aims Community College | 5104 W 20th Street | Greeley | 970-339-6693 | website |
| EMT, Paramedic | Arapahoe Community College | 5900 S Santa Fe Drive | Littleton | 303-797-5213 | website |
| EMT, Paramedic | Colorado Mountain College | 150 Miller Ranch Road | Edwards | 970-569-2922 | website |
| EMT, Paramedic | Community College of Aurora | 9235 E 10th Drive | Denver | 303-340-7075 | website |
| EMT, Paramedic | Denver Health Medical Center | 190 W 6th Avenue | Denver | 303-602-2537 | website |
| EMT, Paramedic | Pikes Peak Community College | 5675 South Academy Blvd | Colorado Springs | 719-502-3327 | website |
| EMT, Paramedic | Pueblo Community College | 900 West Orman Avenue | Pueblo | 719-549-3489 | website |
| EMT, Paramedic | St. Anthony Hospitals | 34 Van Gordon Street | Lakewood | 720-321-8978 | website |