Minnesota EMS Office Contact Info

Minnesota Office of EMS

2829 University Ave SE Suite #310
Minneapolis, MN 55414
(651) 201-2800
website

Minnesota EMS Exams Information

Minnesota EMR Exams

Minnesota requires that all EMS personnel pass the NREMT exam. Register on the NREMT website to schedule a test date.

Find out more about the EMR National Registry exam here.

Minnesota EMT Exams

Minnesota requires that all EMS personnel pass the NREMT exam. Register on the NREMT website to schedule a test date.

Find out more about the EMT National Registry exam here.

Minnesota AEMT Exams

Minnesota requires that all EMS personnel pass the NREMT exam. Register on the NREMT website to schedule a test date.

Find out more about the AEMT National Registry exam here.

Minnesota Paramedic Exams

Minnesota requires that all EMS personnel pass the NREMT exam. Register on the NREMT website to schedule a test date.

Find out more about the Paramedic National Registry exam here.

Requirements for Minnesota EMS Certification

EMR - Emergency Medical Responder

To be eligible for registration with the Minnesota board as an emergency medical responder, an individual shall complete a board-approved application form and: successfully complete a board-approved initial emergency medical responder education program. Registration under this clause is valid for two years and expires on October 31; or be credentialed as an emergency medical responder by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians. Registration under this clause expires the same day as the National Registry credential.

EMT - Emergency Medical Technician

To be eligible for certification by the Minnesota board as an EMT an individual shall: successfully complete the United States Department of Transportation course, or its equivalent as approved by the board, specific to the EMT classification; Pass the written and practical examinations approved by the board and administered by the board or its designee, specific to the EMT classification; and complete a board-approved application form.

AEMT - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

To be eligible for certification by the Minnesota board as an AEMT an individual shall: successfully complete the United States Department of Transportation course, or its equivalent as approved by the board, specific to the AEMT classification; pass the written and practical examinations approved by the board and administered by the board or its designee, specific to the AEMT classification; and complete a board-approved application form.

EMT-P - Paramedic

To be eligible for certification by the Minnesota board as a paramedic, an individual shall: successfully complete the United States Department of Transportation course, or its equivalent as approved by the board, specific to the  paramedic classification; pass the written and practical examinations approved by the board and administered by the board or its designee, specific to the paramedic classification; and complete a board-approved application form.

Minnesota EMS Programs

Type	Program	Address	City	Phone #	Website
EMT, Paramedic	Century College	3300 Century Avenue North	White Bear Lake	651-779-5743	website
Paramedic	Hennepin County Medical Center	701 Park Avenue	Minneapolis	612-873-9142	website
EMT, AEMT, Paramedic	Inver Hills Community College	2500 East 80th Street	Inver Grove	651-450-3397	website
EMR, EMT	Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science	501 6th Ave NW	Rochester	507-255-8078	website
EMT, Paramedic	Mesabi Range College	1100 Industrial Park Drive	Eveleth	218-744-7457	website
EMT, Paramedic	Northland Community and Technical College	2022 Central Avenue NE	East Grand Forks	218-793-2630	website
EMR, EMT	Ridgewater College	2101 15th Avenue Northwest	Willmar	320-234-8563	website
EMR, EMT, Paramedic	South Central College	1920 Lee Boulevard	North Mankato	507-389-7319	website
EMR, EMT	St. Cloud Technical and Community College	1540 Northway Drive	St. Cloud	320-308-5405	website