Program of Study: Emergency Medical Technology
Academic Division: Biological & Health Sciences
EMT Class Locations
All EMT classes are held at area hospitals or fire and rescue departments.
For more information, please contact one of the EMS coordinators listed below:
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Vista Medical Center West
EMT-Basic: Aaron Bernau (847) 360-2038
EMT-Paramedic: Dave Chase (847) 360-4333, ext. 5094 -
Grayslake Fire Protection District
Only firefighters who are already affiliated with a fire department may register for Grayslake EMT courses.
EMT-Basic: John Christian (847) 223-8960 -
Condell Medical Center
EMT-Paramedic: Sharon Hopkins (847) 990-5309 -
Evanston Northwestern Healthcare
EMT-Basic and EMT Paramedic: Martha Pettineo (847) 480-3787 (Highland Park Hospital)
Registration Information
Registration for classes is processed directly through the individual site that is hosting the class (except for EMT 111 300, EMT-Basic at Vista West, which must be registered for at CLC).
BIO 111 (Human Form & Function) or BIO 124 (Anatomy & Physiology) must be completed with a grade of C or better prior to enrolling in the EMT-Paramedic courses.
Payment Information
Payment for all classes is made to the hospital or fire and rescue department. Space is limited and classes fill up quickly.
Beginning in fall 2008, need-based financial aid is not available for the EMT program.
Veterans Benefits
EMT-Basic and EMT-Paramedic courses are not eligible for Title IV aid. Only students eligible for benefits under the GI Bill, Illinois Veterans Grant, Illinois National Guard, or MIA/POW may receive financial aid for these programs.
For questions about veterans benefits, contact Diane Dreyer, veterans representative, at (847) 543-2063 or ddreyer@clcillinois.edu.
Related Links
Contact Information
Division Office
Phone: (847) 543-2042
Fax: (847) 223-1357

Faculty/Academic Advisors
Program Requirements*
Course Descriptions
Class Schedule by Term
*The Program Requirements are in Portable Document Format (pdf). To view them you need Adobe Acrobat Reader.
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