Take the first step toward becoming a lifesaver. Our Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) course is designed for Utah residents seeking BEMS-DPS licensure and national certification through the NREMT. Whether you’re entering the world of EMS, preparing for a fire or law enforcement career, or want to confidently respond to emergencies in your community—this course provides the knowledge and hands-on training you need to act fast and effectively.

• Legal, ethical, and scene safety responsibilities

• Patient assessments (medical & trauma)

• Airway management and oxygen delivery

• CPR/AED and cardiac emergencies

• Bleeding control and trauma care

• Medical emergencies: stroke, diabetes, seizures, overdose

• Lifting, moving, and packaging patients

• Intro to mass casualty incidents and triage

Each student receives the AAOS Emergency Medical Responder Textbook (latest edition) —

the gold standard for EMR education nationwide.

• Eligible for Utah BEMS-DPS EMR Licensure

• Eligible to take the NREMT EMR Exam

• Certificate of course completion provided

• Format: In-person or blended (online + in-person skills)

• Length: Approximately 60 hours

• Minimum Age: 16

• Location: Cedar City, Utah

• Training Center: OneLife Academy – TC20250214002

All participants must hold a current BLS (Basic Life Support) Provider certification. (Don’t have it? Ask us about adding a BLS course before your EMR start date.)

• Fire & law enforcement recruits

• School resource officers

• Search & rescue volunteers

• Community first responders

• Anyone looking to enter EMS or public safety