Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Certification
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To become a Certified First Responder (CFR) or an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), you need to train with an approved course provider. The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) approves these providers. After you finish the training, you will get a certificate.
Certifications offered
The NYSDOH offers these certifications:
- Certified First Responder (CFR)
- Emergency Medical Technician - Basic
- Emergency Medical Technician - Intermediate
- Emergency Medical Technician - Critical Care
- Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic
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Additional Resources
NYS Department of Health
Bureau of Emergency Medical Services
Attention: Certification Unit
875 Central Avenue
Albany
NY
12206-1388
(518) 402-0996