Advanced EMS Programs support the ongoing professional development of EMS providers. Our programs are designed to equip students with the knowledge, technical skills, and confidence needed to excel as pre-hospital basic and advanced life support providers.

Whether responding to community emergencies or advancing your EMS career, our programs are committed to high-quality education that meets the needs of our region and beyond.

Registration Information

  • Eligibility: Must be 18 years or older and hold current Pennsylvania EMT certification.

  • Registration: Online registration is available once class dates are scheduled. Full payment is required at registration.

  • Payment Plans: Options are available for select courses. Contact 724-430-4211 or 724-430-4217 for details.

Many US states and territories require professional licensure/certification to be employed. If you plan to pursue employment in a licensed profession after completing this program, please visit the Professional Licensure/Certification Disclosures by State interactive map.

Accreditation

Penn State Fayette is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) issued by the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP). This is a five (5) year accreditation confirming our program meets or exceeds the national standards in paramedic education