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Advanced EMT Courses
Advanced EMT Training Options
Campus Courses Only At This Time
Complete your didactic and lab skills at our Yarmouth, MA campus. Clinical and Field Internships take place at sites across Southeastern Massachusetts
Build on your EMT foundation and take the next step in your EMS career with Cape Cod CPR’s Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) program. Through in-person classroom instruction and hands-on labs at our Yarmouth campus, you will deepen your understanding of anatomy, physiology, patient assessment, and the management of medical and traumatic emergencies. Hands-on education includes intravenous (IV) access, intraosseous (IO) access, supraglottic airway management, medication administration, and fluid resuscitation.
To support your campus coursework, our online course management system provides convenient access to course materials, handouts, recorded lectures, and educational resources throughout the program, helping you prepare for class and reinforce what you learn.
Put your knowledge into practice in our state-of-the-art simulation ambulance and simulation labs. Realistic patient scenarios challenge you to assess patients, make clinical decisions, perform advanced interventions, and communicate effectively as part of an EMS team. Clinical rotations and a field internship provide supervised opportunities to apply your skills in patient care settings.
Our experienced educators guide you throughout the program, helping you build the knowledge, confidence, and clinical judgment expected of an Advanced EMT.
Traveling to our Cape Cod campus for in-person training? Our partner hotel, The All Seasons Resort, offers convenient accommodations and daily breakfast. Speak with your enrollment specialist about lodging options and planning your stay around your program’s required training dates.
Normalizing Excellence
Advanced EMT Training on Cape Cod | Take the Next Step in Your EMS Career
Ready to build on your EMT certification and expand your patient care skills? Cape Cod CPR’s Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) program combines on-campus classroom instruction with hands-on labs, simulation training, clinical rotations, and a field internship to prepare you for greater responsibility in Emergency Medical Services.
Our AEMT program prepares students for the National Registry Advanced EMT certification examination while developing the clinical knowledge and practical skills needed for advanced prehospital care. Expand your capabilities in patient assessment, IV and IO access, supraglottic airway management, medication administration, and the treatment of medical and traumatic emergencies. In our state-of-the-art simulation labs and realistic simulation ambulance, you’ll practice making clinical decisions and delivering care in challenging, lifelike scenarios.
At Cape Cod CPR, Normalizing Excellence means building strong habits in every assessment, intervention, and patient interaction. Our experienced paramedics and EMS educators bring practical insight to your education, providing guidance, constructive feedback, and support throughout the program. Supervised clinical and field experiences help you connect classroom learning with real patient care.
Designed for currently certified EMTs, our AEMT program offers a clear next step in your professional development. Applicants must hold a current National Registry or state EMT certification. BLS CPR credentials are also required. An expired CPR card does not prevent application submission; an updated AHA BLS card must be provided to the Program Director by the first week of class and maintained throughout the program.
Advance your education, strengthen your clinical judgment, and prepare to serve your community as an Advanced EMT with Cape Cod CPR.
Students who successfully complete the didactic and practical portions of the course will be eligible for the National Registry exam which leads to National EMS Certification!
Upcoming Course Schedule
Campus Courses
AEMT Class 1 — November 2026 Cohort
Program begins the week of November 30, 2026. First classroom session: Tuesday, December 1, 2026.
Class schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m., at our South Yarmouth campus. No weekend sessions. Each full day includes a 30-minute lunch break.
Holiday changes: Classes scheduled for December 24 and 31 move to Wednesday, December 23 and 30, respectively.
Final laboratory session: February 25, 2027, 9:00–11:30 a.m. Final written and internal skills evaluations take place during the week of March 1–7, 2027.
Internships: Clinical rotations March–June 2027; field internship April–July 2027. Individual completion depends on assigned rotations and verification of all required patient contacts and skills.
Advanced EMT Course Questions
Where is the AEMT course held?
Cape Cod CPR offers on-campus Advanced EMT training at 32 Commercial Street, South Yarmouth, Massachusetts 02664, with clinical rotations and field training in southeastern Massachusetts.
Do I need EMT certification before applying?
Yes. Current state or National Registry EMT certification is required. If you are new to EMS, begin with our EMT course. BLS CPR credentials are also required. You may submit an application with an expired CPR card, but must provide an updated AHA BLS card to the Program Director by the first week of class and maintain it throughout the program.
Is the Advanced EMT course online?
This AEMT program is offered on campus. Online learning materials supplement required in-person classroom, laboratory, clinical and field training.
What skills will I learn?
Training covers advanced patient assessment, IV and IO access, supraglottic airways, medication administration and fluid resuscitation, with hands-on simulation and supervised clinical and field experience.
How much does the AEMT course cost?
Tuition is $2,995. The $250 nonrefundable deposit is credited toward tuition, leaving $2,745. Textbooks, certification examination fees and state licensing fees are additional. Financing options are available.
Your Investment
Application Fee/Deposit: $250 (goes toward your tuition, but is non-refundable; includes clinical and field internship uniform shirts [2])
-On-Campus Tuition: $2,995
OTHER ASSOCIATED FEES:
Hotel & Lodging Package (Distance Students): Cape Cod CPR will book your stay with our hotel partner next door to our school. Hotel package includes breakfast each morning and rates do not change even during the beautiful summer season on Cape Cod! If you need accommodations, ask your enrollment specialist about the lodging package during your application period.
At Time Of Class: Textbook Package (Avg. $294 *Subject to change, these prices are directly related to the cost of the book packages from the publisher. Cape Cod CPR does not have input on these prices.
After Course Completion: National Registry Examination fee & any state licensing fee
When you submit your application, your application will be reviewed by our admissions team. If accepted, you will be given the date of a mandatory orientation which is in-person at our Yarmouth training center.
Cape Cod CPR is pleased to offer in-house financing, just ask!
Topics Covered
Medical, Legal, And Ethical Issues In EMS
Anatomy And Physiology
Pharmacology for the Advanced EMT
Respiratory Emergencies
Cardiac Emergencies
Endocrine Emergencies
Environmental Emergencies
Neurological Emergencies
OB/GYN Emergencies
Medical Emergencies
Traumatic Emergencies
Pediatric And Geriatric Emergencies
Career Overview
To become certified as an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT), students must complete an approved AEMT training program and meet the applicable National Registry and Commonwealth of Massachusetts certification requirements. Applicants must already hold current National Registry or state EMT certification. Following successful completion of the program’s classroom, skills, clinical, and field internship requirements, eligible graduates may take the National Registry AEMT certification examination. Applicants must meet the following requirements:
Currently hold state and/or NREMT EMT certification
be able to read, understand and communicate in English
be 18 years of age
be free from addiction to alcohol or any drug
be able to lift and carry 150 pounds
be free from any physical or mental defect or disease which might impair his/ her ability to provide emergency care within the scope of the EMTs training and responsibilities, or which might jeopardize the health of another member of the class
The student must also successfully complete the AEMT course including 100% attendance along with successful clinical and field internships
Internet access is required in order to research and complete course assignments and participate in an EMT online testing component. (Computer labs with wifi access are available at the school)