Louisiana

Louisiana EMS Office Contact Info

Louisiana Office of EMS

7273 Florida Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 925-4022
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Louisiana EMS Exams Information

Louisiana EMR Exams

NREMT certification is recognized, but optional.

Find out more about the EMR National Registry exam here.

Louisiana EMT Exams

NREMT certification is required for initial license and renewals.

Find out more about the EMT National Registry exam here.

Louisiana AEMT Exams

NREMT certification is required for initial license and renewals.

Find out more about the AEMT National Registry exam here.

Louisiana Paramedic Exams

NREMT certification is required for initial license and renewals.

Find out more about the Paramedic National Registry exam here.

Requirements for Louisiana EMS Certification

EMR - Emergency Medical Responder

An EMR in the state of Louisiana is any individual who has successfully completed an emergency medical responder education program based on National EMS Education Standards approved by the bureau and who is licensed by the bureau.

For more information on becoming an EMR in Louisiana go here.

EMT - Emergency Medical Technician

An EMT in the state of Louisiana is any individual who is a licensed emergency medical responder or who is nationally registered, who has successfully completed an emergency medical services practitioner education program based on national EMS education standards, and who is licensed by the bureau.

For more information on becoming an EMT in Louisiana go here.

AEMT - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

An AEMT in the state of Louisiana is any individual who is a licensed emergency medical responder or who is nationally registered, who has successfully completed an emergency medical services practitioner education program based on national EMS education standards, and who is licensed by the bureau.

For more information on becoming an AEMT in Louisiana go here.

EMT-P - Paramedic

A Paramedic in the state of Louisiana is any individual who is a licensed emergency medical responder or who is nationally registered, who has successfully completed an emergency medical services practitioner education program based on national EMS education standards, and who is licensed by the bureau.

For more information on becoming a Paramedic in Louisana go here.

Louisiana EMS Programs

Type Program Address City Phone # Website
EMT, Paramedic Bossier Parish Community College 6220 East Texas Street Bossier City 318-678-6403 website
EMT, Paramedic Delgado Community College 615 City Park Ave New Orleans 504-671-6220 website
EMT, Paramedic Louisiana Delta Community College 609 Vocational Parkway West Monroe 318-397-6158 website
EMT, Paramedic Nunez Community College 3710 Paris Road Chalmette 504-278-6385 website
EMT, Paramedic South Louisiana Community College 2916 North University Lafayette 337-521-3517 website