Virginia
Virginia EMS Office Contact Info
Virginia Office of EMS1041 Technology Park Drive
Glen Allen, VA 23059
(804) 888-9100
website
Virginia EMS Exams Information
Virginia EMR Exams
All EMS students in Virginia must pass the National Registry exam. Instructions on signing up for the National Registry exam and finding a Pearson VUE test center will be given out towards the end of your EMR program.
For more information on the National Registry exam go here and here.
Virginia EMT Exams
All EMS students in Virginia must pass the National Registry exam. Instructions on signing up for the National Registry exam and finding a Pearson VUE test center will be given out towards the end of your EMT program.
For more information on the National Registry exam go here and here.
Virginia AEMT Exams
All EMS students in Virginia must pass the National Registry exam. Instructions on signing up for the National Registry exam and finding a Pearson VUE test center will be given out towards the end of your AEMT program.
For more information on the National Registry exam go here and here.
Virginia Paramedic Exams
All EMS students in Virginia must pass the National Registry exam. Instructions on signing up for the National Registry exam and finding a Pearson VUE test center will be given out towards the end of your Paramedic program.
For more information on the National Registry exam go here and here.
Requirements for Virginia EMS Certification
EMR - Emergency Medical Responder
Requirements on becoming an EMR in Virginia are: physically and mentally able to perform all practical skills required, successfully complete EMR program, clean background check, and pass the National Registry exam.
For more information on EMR requirements in Virginia go here.
EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
Requirements on becoming an EMT in Virginia are: physically and mentally able to perform all practical skills required, hold current certification in CPR at the beginning of your EMT course, successfully complete EMT program, clean background check, and pass the National Registry exam.
For more information on EMT requirements in Virginia go here.
AEMT - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Requirements on becoming an AEMT in Virginia are: physically and mentally able to perform all practical skills required, successfully complete AEMT program, clean background check, and pass the National Registry exam.
For more information on AEMT requirements in Virginia go here.
EMT-P - Paramedic
Requirements on becoming a Paramedic in Virginia are: physically and mentally able to perform all practical skills required, successfully complete Paramedic program, clean background check, and pass the National Registry exam.
For more information on Paramedic requirements in Virginia go here.
Virginia EMS Programs
| Type | Program | Address | City | Phone # | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMT, Paramedic | Central Virginia Community College | 3506 Wards Road | Lynchburg | 434-832-7797 | website |
| EMT, AEMT, Paramedic | J Sargeant Reynolds Community College | 700 E Jackson Street | Richmond | 804-523-5768 | website |
| Paramedic | Lord Fairfax Community College | 173 Skirmisher Lane | Middletown | 540-868-7189 | website |
| Paramedic | Loudoun County Fire and Rescue | 16600 Courage Court | Leesburg | 703-737-8187 | website |
| EMR, EMT, AEMT, Paramedic | Northern Virginia Community College | 66699 Springfield Center Drive | Springfield | 703-822-0016 | website |
| Paramedic | Patrick Henry Community College | 645 Patriot Avenue | Martinsville | 276-656-5473 | website |
| EMT, AEMT, Paramedic | Piedmont Virginia Community College | 501 College Drive | Charlottesville | 434-961-5291 | website |
| EMT, AEMT, Paramedic | Rappahannock Community College | 12745 College Drive | Glenns | 804-758-6777 | website |
| EMT, AEMT, Paramedic | Southside Virginia Community College | 109 Campus Drive | Alberta | 434-917-5008 | website |
| AEMT, Paramedic | Southwest Virginia Community College | 369 College Drive | Richlands | 276-964-7729 | website |
| EMT | Tidewater Community College | 1700 College Crescent | Virginia Beach | 757-822-7335 | website |
| Paramedic | Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine | PO Box 980044 | Richmond | 804-828-3687 | website |