Steps to Register

Ready to Register?

Please follow the registration steps to enroll into the EMT program.

Summer 2025 - FULL - Fill out the form to join the waitlist

Fall 2025 Registration Form

Priority registration is now open for current MCC students and registration for new students opens March 17th.

In order to begin enrollment into the EMT Program, students must strictly follow the steps below:

• STEP #1: Create an MEID Account and Apply for admission for Mesa Community College. Follow the outlined Enrollment Steps

  • Complete New Student Orientation

• STEP #2: Take a Reading Placement Test: https://www.mesacc.edu/enroll/placement-test
• STEP #3: Please complete and submit the Registration Form below to sign up for EMT and we will notify you once enrollment is complete.
  • Summer 2025 - FULL - Fill out the form to join the waitlist
  • Fall 2025
• STEP #4: Once you receive confirmation of enrollment into the EMT program, please sign up for the mandatory EMT orientation.

Program Entry Requirements

Reading Placement Tests

To prove reading comprehension, all prospective EMT students must first complete one of the Mesa Community College Reading Comprehension assessments listed below:

• EdReady Critical Reading & Critical Thinking with a score of 90 or higher. EdReady Assessments are taken on their website: EdReady Webpage
• Next-Generation Accuplacer Reading Assessment with a score of 249 or higher. Can only be taken at a Testing Center. Testing Services Webpage
• Accuplacer test score of 74 or above.
• Successful completion of CRE101
• Students who have a high school GPA of 3.0 or higher are exempt from testing but will need to provide official transcripts and must have been completed within the last 10 years at the time of registration.
• Students who have an Associate's Degree or higher from an accredited college are exempt from testing but will need to provide a copy of college transcripts/degree at the time of registration.
• Or gain permission from EMT Program Director

Age Requirements & Testing

Students must be 18 years of age before taking the NREMT Exam.

EMT Basic

• This certificate is not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid.
• EMT Basic CCL must be selected during the admissions process.

EMT Comprehensive (If applying for financial aid)

• EMT Comprehensive CCL must be selected during the admissions process.
• An additional elective will need to be taken during the same semester in order to be FA eligible. HCC145 is highly recommended (Medical Terminology for Health Care Professionals)
• After the student is registered for classes, the student will need to request a "Financial Aid Checksheet" from Student Advisor Nina Lyman. Appointments are scheduled online via her webpage: http://contacts.mesacc.edu/nina.lyman

Program Tuition & Cost