Maryland EMS Office Contact Info

Maryland Office of EMS

653 West Pratt Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
1-800-762-7157
website

Maryland EMS Exams Information

Maryland EMR Exams

Before scheduling an examination appointment, you must have already: Registered and received an Authorization to Test letter; been notified of your eligibility to sit for the examination; and paid an examination authorization fee to NREMT. When you receive your Authorization to Test letter, carefully review the information to ensure it is accurate.

Find out more about the EMR National Registry exam here and here.

Maryland EMT Exams

Before scheduling an examination appointment, you must have already: Registered and received an Authorization to Test letter; been notified of your eligibility to sit for the examination; and paid an examination authorization fee to NREMT. When you receive your Authorization to Test letter, carefully review the information to ensure it is accurate.

Find out more about the EMT National Registry exam here and here.

Maryland AEMT Exams

Maryland does not offer AEMT licenses.

Maryland Paramedic Exams

Before scheduling an examination appointment, you must have already: Registered and received an Authorization to Test letter; been notified of your eligibility to sit for the examination; and paid an examination authorization fee to NREMT. When you receive your Authorization to Test letter, carefully review the information to ensure it is accurate.

Find out more about the Paramedic National Registry exam here and here. 

Requirements for Maryland EMS Certification

EMR - Emergency Medical Responder

Initial certification/licensure is the process involved in obtaining a Maryland Pre-hospital Provider certification or license for the first time ALL Applicants must: Be at least 18 years of age; Emergency Medical Responder applicants who are 16 or 17 years of age must have written permission from a parent or legal guardian; Applicants must be 16 years of age to participate in any EMS BLS clinical training or internship; Applicants for ALS licensure must be at least 18 years of age before participating in any ALS clinical training or internship; Successfully complete an approved EMS training course; Submit a Maryland Emergency Services Student Application form and fees (if required).

For more information on becoming an EMR in Maryland go here and here.

EMT - Emergency Medical Technician

Initial certification/licensure is the process involved in obtaining a Maryland Pre-hospital Provider certification or license for the first time ALL Applicants must: Be at least 18 years of age; EMT applicants who are 16 or 17 years of age must have written permission from a parent or legal guardian; Applicants must be 16 years of age to participate in any EMS BLS clinical training or internship; Applicants for ALS licensure must be at least 18 years of age before participating in any ALS clinical training or internship; Successfully complete an approved EMS training course; Submit a Maryland Emergency Services Student Application form and fees (if required).

For more information on becoming an EMT in Maryland go here and here.

AEMT - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

Maryland does not offer AEMT licenses.

EMT-P - Paramedic

Initial certification/licensure is the process involved in obtaining a Maryland Pre-hospital Provider certification or license for the first time, Requirements for Initial Licensure ALL Applicants must: Be at least 18 years of age. Applicants for ALS licensure must be at least 18 years of age before participating in any ALS clinical training or internship. Successfully complete an approved EMS training course. Submit a Maryland Emergency Services Student Application form and fees (if required).

For more information on becoming a Paramedic in Maryland go here and here.

Maryland EMS Programs

Type	Program	Address	City	Phone #	Website
EMT	Anne Arundel Community College	101 College Parkway	Arnold	410-777-7084	website
Paramedic	Carroll Community College	1601 Washington Rd	Westminster	410-386-8481	website
Paramedic	Cecil College	One Seahawk Drive	North East	410-652-0226	website
EMT, Paramedic	Chesapeake College	1000 College Circle	Wye Mills	410-822-5400	website
EMT, Paramedic	College of Southern Maryland	8730 Mitchelle Rd	La Plata	304-539-4804	website
EMT	Community College of Baltimore County - Essex Campus	7201 Rossville Boulevard	Baltimore	443-840-1477	website
EMT, Paramedic	Garrett College	687 Mosser Rd	McHenry	301-268-3830	website
EMT, Paramedic	Harford Community College	401 Thomas Run Road	Bel Air	443-412-2051	website
EMT, Paramedic	Howard Community College	10901 Little Patuxent Parkway	Columbia	443-518-4948	website
EMT, Paramedic	Prince George's Community College	301 Largo Road	Largo	301-546-5207	website
EMT, Paramedic	Wor-Wic Community College	32000 Campus Drive	Salisbury	410-572-8738	website