EMT classes in Georgia
41 EMT and paramedic programs with costs, results and funding that can make them free
19 schools offer these EMT and paramedic programs, and Georgia has approved every one for workforce funding. Each shows its price if you pay yourself and how past students did.
EMTs and paramedics assess injuries and illnesses, give emergency medical care and may take patients to hospital. A basic EMT course usually takes less than a year and the intermediate level up to two, and every state requires a license.1 In Georgia, 1 of the 41 programs take students without a high school diploma, and 19 are taught partly or fully online.
See the 41 programsHow much do EMT classes cost in Georgia?
$2,326 to $7,615
is what most programs cost if you pay yourself
All 41 programs with a price: $800 to $13,827
- Finished the program
- 40%
- Working 6 months later
- 94%
- Earned a year, estimated
- about $34,400
- Length
- 15 to 70 weeks
Source: US Department of Labor, program year 2024 (July 2024 to June 2025). Only programs approved for workforce funding are listed; other schools in Georgia may also offer EMT classes. How these figures are made
EMT classes in Atlanta, Gainesville, Statesboro and other Georgia cities
Choosing an area filters the list below. 16 more programs are in 9 other areas and 1 online.
All 41 EMT and paramedic programs in Georgia approved for funding
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41 programs
Paramedicine Diploma (Pt12)
West Georgia Technical College, Waco
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$24,700Price if you pay yourself$8,311More details about Paramedicine Diploma (Pt12) at West Georgia Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- 73%
- Earned in a quarter
- $6,187
- Length
- 48 weeks, 20 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $5,827
- Students counted
- 519
- a year, estimated
- $24,700
- price
- $8,311
EMS Professions Diploma (EP12)
Georgia Northwestern Technical College, Rome
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$27,900Price if you pay yourself$5,880Program website, EMS Professions Diploma (EP12) at Georgia Northwestern Technical CollegeMore details about EMS Professions Diploma (EP12) at Georgia Northwestern Technical College
- Finished
- 9%
- Working at 6 months
- 81%
- Earned in a quarter
- $6,970
- Length
- 15 weeks, 3 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,600
- Students counted
- 104
- a year, estimated
- $27,900
- price
- $5,880
Ems Professions Diploma--Ep12
Gwinnett Technical College, Lawrenceville
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$25,000Price if you pay yourself$4,302More details about Ems Professions Diploma--Ep12 at Gwinnett Technical College
- Finished
- 46%
- Working at 6 months
- 80%
- Earned in a quarter
- $6,256
- Length
- 12 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,350
- Students counted
- 103
- a year, estimated
- $25,000
- price
- $4,302
EMS Professions Diploma--EP12
Lanier Technical College, Gainesville
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$25,700Price if you pay yourself$5,652School website, EMS Professions Diploma--EP12 at Lanier Technical CollegeMore details about EMS Professions Diploma--EP12 at Lanier Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- 83%
- Earned in a quarter
- $6,415
- Length
- 60 weeks, 15 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $3,063
- Students counted
- 76
- a year, estimated
- $25,700
- price
- $5,652
EMS Professions Diploma (EP12)
Ogeechee Technical College, Statesboro
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$4,570More details about EMS Professions Diploma (EP12) at Ogeechee Technical College
- Finished
- 24%
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 16 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $2,007
- Students counted
- 54
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $4,570
Paramedicine Diploma--PT12
Lanier Technical College, Gainesville
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$58,700Price if you pay yourself$7,615School website, Paramedicine Diploma--PT12 at Lanier Technical CollegeMore details about Paramedicine Diploma--PT12 at Lanier Technical College
- Finished
- 27%
- Working at 6 months
- 100%
- Earned in a quarter
- $14,664
- Length
- 75 weeks, 15 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $4,486
- Students counted
- 53
- a year, estimated
- $58,700
- price
- $7,615
Emergency Medical Pre-Paramedic --EMJ1
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, Valdosta
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$1,500School website, Emergency Medical Pre-Paramedic --EMJ1 at Wiregrass Georgia Technical CollegeMore details about Emergency Medical Pre-Paramedic --EMJ1 at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
- Finished
- 31%
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 10 weeks, 12 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- 45
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $1,500
Emergency Medical Technician, Tcc (Emj1)
Southern Regional Technical College, Thomasville
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,512School website, Emergency Medical Technician, Tcc (Emj1) at Southern Regional Technical CollegeMore details about Emergency Medical Technician, Tcc (Emj1) at Southern Regional Technical College
- Finished
- 80%
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 30 weeks, 16 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $374
- Students counted
- 38
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,512
PARAMEDICINE Degree--PT13
Lanier Technical College, Gainesville
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$65,600Price if you pay yourself$8,878School website, PARAMEDICINE Degree--PT13 at Lanier Technical CollegeMore details about PARAMEDICINE Degree--PT13 at Lanier Technical College
- Finished
- 50%
- Working at 6 months
- 100%
- Earned in a quarter
- $16,399
- Length
- 90 weeks, 15 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $4,597
- Students counted
- 36
- a year, estimated
- $65,600
- price
- $8,878
Paramedicine Technology--Pt12
Ogeechee Technical College, Statesboro
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$45,100Price if you pay yourself$6,642More details about Paramedicine Technology--Pt12 at Ogeechee Technical College
- Finished
- 73%
- Working at 6 months
- 92%
- Earned in a quarter
- $11,265
- Length
- 16 weeks, 8 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,785
- Students counted
- 32
- a year, estimated
- $45,100
- price
- $6,642
EMS Professions Diploma--EP12
North Georgia Technical College, Clarkesville
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$30,100Price if you pay yourself$5,205More details about EMS Professions Diploma--EP12 at North Georgia Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- 96%
- Earned in a quarter
- $7,537
- Length
- 52 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $2,500
- Students counted
- 29
- a year, estimated
- $30,100
- price
- $5,205
Ems Professions, Dip--Ep12
Coastal Pines Technical College, Waycross
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$23,500Price if you pay yourself$5,393More details about Ems Professions, Dip--Ep12 at Coastal Pines Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- 100%
- Earned in a quarter
- $5,876
- Length
- 60 weeks, 12 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,375
- Students counted
- 26
- a year, estimated
- $23,500
- price
- $5,393
Paramedicine, Dip--Pt12
Coastal Pines Technical College, Waycross
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$46,300Price if you pay yourself$7,136More details about Paramedicine, Dip--Pt12 at Coastal Pines Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- 100%
- Earned in a quarter
- $11,567
- Length
- 75 weeks, 15 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $2,350
- Students counted
- 24
- a year, estimated
- $46,300
- price
- $7,136
Paramedicine Diploma--Pt12
Gwinnett Technical College, Lawrenceville
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$55,300Price if you pay yourself$7,170More details about Paramedicine Diploma--Pt12 at Gwinnett Technical College
- Finished
- 33%
- Working at 6 months
- 100%
- Earned in a quarter
- $13,829
- Length
- 12 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,350
- Students counted
- 21
- a year, estimated
- $55,300
- price
- $7,170
PARAMEDICINE-Diploma --PT12
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, Valdosta
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$5,917School website, PARAMEDICINE-Diploma --PT12 at Wiregrass Georgia Technical CollegeMore details about PARAMEDICINE-Diploma --PT12 at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
- Finished
- 62%
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 73 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $861
- Students counted
- 19
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $5,917
Paramedicine (PT13) Associate of Applied Science Degree
Georgia Northwestern Technical College, Rome
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$25,800Price if you pay yourself$8,394Program website, Paramedicine (PT13) Associate of Applied Science Degree at Georgia Northwestern Technical CollegeMore details about Paramedicine (PT13) Associate of Applied Science Degree at Georgia Northwestern Technical College
- Finished
- 33%
- Working at 6 months
- 75%
- Earned in a quarter
- $6,458
- Length
- 70 weeks, 12 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $2,300
- Students counted
- 18
- a year, estimated
- $25,800
- price
- $8,394
Emergency Medical Technician Tcc--Emj1
Athens Technical College, Athens
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$47,400Price if you pay yourself$3,062More details about Emergency Medical Technician Tcc--Emj1 at Athens Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- 100%
- Earned in a quarter
- $11,851
- Length
- 22 weeks, 16 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,727
- Students counted
- 11
- a year, estimated
- $47,400
- price
- $3,062
Emergency Medical Technician
Fortis College, Smyrna
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimated$38,700Price if you pay yourself$13,827More details about Emergency Medical Technician at Fortis College
- Finished
- 73%
- Working at 6 months
- 83%
- Earned in a quarter
- $9,673
- Length
- 36 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,454
- Students counted
- 11
- a year, estimated
- $38,700
- price
- $13,827
Paramedicine AAS--Pt13
Gwinnett Technical College, Lawrenceville
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$7,870More details about Paramedicine AAS--Pt13 at Gwinnett Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 12 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,350
- Students counted
- 17
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $7,870
Paramedicine Degree (PT13)
Central Georgia Technical College, Warner Robins
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$8,000School website, Paramedicine Degree (PT13) at Central Georgia Technical CollegeMore details about Paramedicine Degree (PT13) at Central Georgia Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 96 weeks, 23 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $2,400
- Students counted
- 16
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $8,000
Paramedicine Diploma--Pt12
Athens Technical College, Athens
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$9,186More details about Paramedicine Diploma--Pt12 at Athens Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 82 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $2,157
- Students counted
- 16
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $9,186
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN-Technical Certificate of Credit --EMJ1--
Augusta Technical College, Augusta
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,248More details about EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN-Technical Certificate of Credit --EMJ1-- at Augusta Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 15 weeks, 23 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $377
- Students counted
- 11
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,248
Paramedic Associates Degree--Pt13
Savannah Technical College, Savannah
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$6,277School website, Paramedic Associates Degree--Pt13 at Savannah Technical CollegeMore details about Paramedic Associates Degree--Pt13 at Savannah Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 40 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,358
- Students counted
- 10
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $6,277
Emergency Medical Technology (Basic)--Eb71
Ogeechee Technical College, Statesboro
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$800More details about Emergency Medical Technology (Basic)--Eb71 at Ogeechee Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 12 weeks, 8 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,820
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $800
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician --Emh1--
Southeastern Technical College, Vidalia
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$1,094More details about Advanced Emergency Medical Technician --Emh1-- at Southeastern Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 40 weeks, 12 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,162
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $1,094
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Certificate--EB71
North Georgia Technical College, Online, based in Clarkesville, GA
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$1,190More details about Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Certificate--EB71 at North Georgia Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 18 weeks, 10 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,200
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $1,190
Emergency Medical Technician (Intermediate)--Emj1
Ogeechee Technical College, Statesboro
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$1,260More details about Emergency Medical Technician (Intermediate)--Emj1 at Ogeechee Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 16 weeks, 10 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,425
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $1,260
Emergency Medical Technician (Advance)--Emh1
Savannah Technical College, Savannah
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$1,311School website, Emergency Medical Technician (Advance)--Emh1 at Savannah Technical CollegeMore details about Emergency Medical Technician (Advance)--Emh1 at Savannah Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 8 weeks, 10 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,040
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $1,311
Emergency Medical Technology (Basic)--Eb71
South Georgia Technical College, Americus
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$1,666School website, Emergency Medical Technology (Basic)--Eb71 at South Georgia Technical CollegeMore details about Emergency Medical Technology (Basic)--Eb71 at South Georgia Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 99 weeks, 35 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,350
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $1,666
Emergency Medical Technician Certificate--EMJ1
North Georgia Technical College, Clarkesville
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,024More details about Emergency Medical Technician Certificate--EMJ1 at North Georgia Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 36 weeks, 16 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $535
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,024
Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate--Emj1
Southern Crescent Technical College, Griffin
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,126More details about Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate--Emj1 at Southern Crescent Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 4 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,468
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,126
Emergency Medical Technician Tcc--Emj1
Lanier Technical College, Gainesville
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,326School website, Emergency Medical Technician Tcc--Emj1 at Lanier Technical CollegeMore details about Emergency Medical Technician Tcc--Emj1 at Lanier Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 30 weeks, 15 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,449
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,326
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) (EMJ1) Certificate
Georgia Northwestern Technical College, Rome
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$2,444Program website, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) (EMJ1) Certificate at Georgia Northwestern Technical CollegeMore details about Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) (EMJ1) Certificate at Georgia Northwestern Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 30 weeks, 8 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $550
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $2,444
Pre-Hospital Ems Operations, Tcc--Peo1
Coastal Pines Technical College, Waycross
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$3,533More details about Pre-Hospital Ems Operations, Tcc--Peo1 at Coastal Pines Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 30 weeks, 15 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,150
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $3,533
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Medical Institute of Northeast Georgia, LLC, Braselton
No diploma needed
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$3,900More details about Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) at Medical Institute of Northeast Georgia, LLC
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 15 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- None listed
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $3,900
Firefighter/Ems Professional Diploma --Fi12
Savannah Technical College, Savannah
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$4,717School website, Firefighter/Ems Professional Diploma --Fi12 at Savannah Technical CollegeMore details about Firefighter/Ems Professional Diploma --Fi12 at Savannah Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 48 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $2,450
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $4,717
PARAMEDICINE- Degree--pt13
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, Valdosta
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$5,190School website, PARAMEDICINE- Degree--pt13 at Wiregrass Georgia Technical CollegeMore details about PARAMEDICINE- Degree--pt13 at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 80 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,228
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $5,190
Paramedicine Diploma--PY12
Southeastern Technical College, Vidalia
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$6,309More details about Paramedicine Diploma--PY12 at Southeastern Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 20 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $932
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $6,309
Paramedicine AAS Degree--PT13
North Georgia Technical College, Clarkesville
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$7,730More details about Paramedicine AAS Degree--PT13 at North Georgia Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 90 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $791
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $7,730
Paramedicine Associate Degree--Pt13
Athens Technical College, Athens
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$8,382More details about Paramedicine Associate Degree--Pt13 at Athens Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 95 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,972
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $8,382
Paramedicine Associate Degree --PT13--
Atlanta Technical College, Atlanta
High school diploma or equivalent
Earned a year, estimatedNot reportedPrice if you pay yourself$8,810School website, Paramedicine Associate Degree --PT13-- at Atlanta Technical CollegeMore details about Paramedicine Associate Degree --PT13-- at Atlanta Technical College
- Finished
- Not reported
- Working at 6 months
- Not reported
- Earned in a quarter
- Not reported
- Length
- 12 weeks, 40 hours a week
- Cost of supplies
- $1,582
- Students counted
- Not reported
- a year, estimated
- Not reported
- price
- $8,810
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How to pay for EMT classes in Georgia
Workforce funding can pay for EMT classes in Georgia
Every program on this page is approved for public workforce funding, the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. It can pay for training for eligible adults, people who lost their job and young people.2People on public assistance, with a low income or lacking basic skills come first, and veterans have priority.3
Ask at an American Job Center
Eligibility rules apply, and services vary from state to state. Your local American Job Center can tell you whether you qualify. The Department of Labor's page links to the center finder, or call 1-877-US-2JOBS (1-877-872-5627).4
Financial aid and grants for EMT classes
Most students can get federal student aid for college, career school or trade school. A Federal Pell Grant, unlike a loan, usually doesn't have to be repaid. Ask the school whether its program qualifies.56
GI Bill for EMT classes
Veterans, service members and qualified dependents can use GI Bill benefits for non-college training programs.7
The program list does not show which programs accept these. Ask the school.
Where the Georgia EMT and paramedic program numbers come from
Which Georgia EMT and paramedic programs are on this list?
These are the EMT and paramedic programs Georgia approved for public workforce funding (the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act), as reported to the US Department of Labor for program year 2024 (July 2024 to June 2025). The list covers programs approved as of June 30, 2025. Schools that never applied for approval are missing, so this is a part of what Georgia offers.
How Georgia EMT and paramedic program prices are reported
The price is tuition and required fees for someone paying without workforce funding, as the school reported it. Prices under $100 are treated as not reported, because the file holds many blanks entered as $0. Check the current price with the school.
What the graduate results of these programs measure
The figures at the top of this page are the middle program among those that report results: half did better, half did worse. Results describe students who left each program in recent years: the share who finished, the share working in the second quarter after leaving, and the middle earnings of those working in that quarter. States report earnings for that one quarter because they take them from the wage reports employers file every three months. The yearly figure here is that quarter times four, rounded to the nearest $100: an estimate, and an early one, since it is measured about half a year after training. The quarter as reported is under "More details" on each program. Results are withheld for small programs, and they describe past students, so they are no guarantee.
Why do some EMT and paramedic programs say "Not reported"?
Where a school or the state left a field empty, or the Department of Labor withheld it, the page says "Not reported". Nothing here is estimated to fill a gap.
Why the kind of school is left off each program
The file also records whether a school is public, private or nonprofit, but those entries are wrong too often to print next to a school's name, so this page leaves them out.
Sources for the facts about EMT classes in Georgia
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- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook: EMTs and Paramedics
- US Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov: About This Site
- US Department of Labor: WIOA Adult Program
- US Department of Labor: American Job Centers
- US Department of Education, Federal Student Aid: Eligibility for Federal Student Aid
- US Department of Education, Federal Student Aid: Don't Miss Out on Federal Pell Grants
- US Department of Veterans Affairs: GI Bill benefits for non-college degree programs