The EMT IV Approval course is a 3-day event.
Event Dates: Sundays, January 3, 10, 17.
This EMT IV approval course is for CO state-certified EMTs. It includes 28.5 hours of lecture and practical training and an 8-hour in-house clinical.
Discounts are available to UCHealth EMT students who have completed EMT within the past year, as well as to military personnel, UCHealth employees, and members of UCHealth-affiliated EMS agencies. The discount is only available when you register for the class. Please call our office or email UCHealthSoCoEMS@uchealth.org to obtain a discount code before registering for the EMT IV approval course. Registration for this event closes on December 28, 2026 at 5 pm.
Location: **This EMT IV Approval Class is held at 2050 Kidskare Point, Room 111. After the classroom portion is completed, there will be an in-hospital clinical shift.
EMT IV Approval class Requirements: You must be a Colorado-certified EMT to take this EMT IV approval course (different than NREMT). A copy of your state certification must be provided to our office prior to the first day of class. See below. Please do not register for this class until you have your CO EMT certification number. Please call our office if you have questions about state certification.
You must also submit the following documentation prior to the first day of EMT IV class: Hepatitis B Vaccine or a signed Hepatitis B Vaccine Declination Form (available in our office); MMR x 2; varicella vaccine or history of chickenpox. Must also provide negative tuberculosis test results within the last 9 months. Current Health Care Provider CPR (BLS) is also required. Please send copies of all documentation to bonnie.gentzel@uchealth.org , even if you recently took our EMT class. If all required documentation is not received a week before the first day of class, your registration will be cancelled and a refund initiated back to the card you used to register. You will need a background check and drug screen. Our office will provide the forms and information on the first day of class.
Note: Please do not attend class if you have any symptoms of illness. Your instructor will email you additional information prior to class.
