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Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)

Advanced EMT Certification

AEMT, go further

Train today. Save a life tomorrow.

Take the next step in your medical career. Expand your scope with an Advanced EMT certification.

1

Advance your scope

Live interactive education

Monday and Wednesday evening sessions featuring real-time interaction with expert facilitators and a durable peer network.

2

Grow your EMS career

Full clinical immersion

Over 120 combined hours of fully managed clinical experience split between hospitals and advanced life support ambulances.

3

Improve your community

Clinical leadership training

Core instruction focused on clinical independent judgment, crew cohesion, and mental health resilience.

Hybrid classroom advantage

  • Two nights a week
  • Four hours a night at one of three campuses: Bozeman, MT, Columbia Falls, MT, or Reno, NV
  • Presentations and skills every night
  • Testing is pre-scheduled and done from home
  • High-impact, adult-focused learning
  • Taught by veteran clinicians and educators

Clinical rotation excellence

  • Local accredited hospital: five 12-hour rotations
  • Regional high-volume 911 ALS ambulance: five 12-hour rotations
  • Qualified clinical preceptors
  • Coordinated with faculty and course topics

  • Currently practicing
  • Ready to lead
  • Want to serve patients more
  • Prepared for more clinical responsibility

  • People who are not currently EMTs
  • EMT not ready for more responsibilities
  • EMT without time to dedicate to advancement
  • EMT not voluntarily enrolling

  • 144 hrs in hybrid classroom
  • 60 hrs in hospital rotations
  • 60 hrs in the field
  • Motivation
  • Maturity
  • Dedication
  • Committment

  • Be at least 18 years of age at the time of the State Licensing exam
  • Have a valid NREMT EMT-B Certificate
  • Have a valid state or U.S. government-issued picture identification
  • Complete a Best Practice Medicine registration application
  • High school graduate or GED equivalent
  • No prior felony convictions
  • Approved by the Lead Instructor or Medical Director
  • Recommended: 3 years of experience OR a written letter of recommendation from your agency or medical director


  • Provide proof of student malpractice insurance
  • Attain AHA BLS CPR certification prior to the beginning of clinical rotations
  • No prior felony convictions
  • Immunization record
    • MMR,
    • HEP B,
    • Negative TB Test (PPD) within the last 6 months prior to the start of class

Apply Today - Three Campuses Available

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Bozeman Fall 2026

Starts: Oct 05, 2026 5:00pm

Category: EMT

Location:
Bozeman Campus
601 Haggerty Ln
Bozeman MT, 59715

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Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Flathead Fall 2026

Starts: Oct 05, 2026 6:00pm

Category: EMT

Location:
Flathead Campus
600 Windmill Dr
Columbia Falls MT, 59912

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Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Reno Fall 2026

Starts: Oct 05, 2026 6:00pm

Category: EMT

Location:
Reno Campus
5440 Louie Ln Unit 108
Reno NV, 89511

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Investing in yourself, your community, and your patients

What's included:

  • Uniform Shirts
  • Textbook (Advanced Emergency Care and Transport of the Sick and injured, Fourth Edition)
  • Learning Management System (LMS) JBLearning Navigate Premier
  • Clinical tracking system (Platinum Planner)
  • Testing (EMSTesting)
  • Sixty hours of managed hospital cliniclals
  • Sixty hours of managed ALS clinicals

After you graduate from this course, there are investment costs you should be aware of, associated with licensing exams and applications.

  • NREMT $159
  • MT AEMT $55
  • NV AEMT $95
  • MT Background $3
  • NV Background $71.25

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What is an AEMT?

  • Emerged as a need in the 1980's
  • Fills the clinical gap between EMT and Paramedic
  • Purpose-built for a rural environment
  • Scope of practice includes medications, advanced airway management, IV access, and advanced cognitive understanding.

Testimonials

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Best Practice definitely lived up to their name. If you're interested in anything Medical, I would whole-heartedly recommend these guys.The instructors were super helpful, and they definitely set you up to succeed. Everyone here works hard to accommodate all types of learners, and they really make you feel at home. All in all, it was one of the best learning experiences of my life. (Plus I ...

Joy Downer
EMT Student
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BPM is a top-shelf company, boasting both a roster of impressive and accomplished instructors and those next-level resources that really enhance your educational experience. Their EMT course was a very thorough and engaging program that left us more than prepared for the state and national examinations. I am very excited to further my involvement in the EMS world- all thanks to this amazing group ...

Madeline Carroll
EMT Student
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Thanks for providing great training for current and aspiring EMS professionals. I really value passionate educators like those at Best Practice Medicine and I have gained a lot from the simulations I have had the opportunity to run through with you all. Keep up the good work....

Dave Zinn
EMT Student
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BPM is committed to providing students with a high quality of EMS education through a fast-paced and scenario/simulation-based learning environment. The EMT course that I took through them was a great value, and gave me tools and confidence that I could immediately apply to real-world patient care. The educators and staff are extraordinarily knowledgeable and dedicated to student success. Whether...

Eric Hafla
EMT Student
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BPM definitely lived up to its name. They did an excellent job preparing me for my next steps in the EMS world. I can't thank them enough for all of their hard work and dedication they put into each and every student. I would highly recommend them to anybody wanting to take an EMT class. Great staff, great class and couldn't be more happy with the results and how they prepared me! Great job B...

Shawn Olson
EMT Student
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Probably the best introduction to the medical field you could ask for. The instructors not only prep you for the NREMT exam and State Practical, but for the application of your skills in the field. I know I'll be going back to Best Practice to renew my license. #summerclass2018...

Daniel Koehler
EMT Student
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I took the EMT course that BPM offers. It was such a blast and I learned so much! I feel well prepared to be a practicing EMT. The teachers are great and truly care about students success. I highly recommend Best Practice Medicine for your EMT course!...

Danielle Gale
EMT Student
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I was fortunate enough to have taken my EMT course through Best Practice Medicine, and since then have also taken a few of the other continuing education classes that they host. The team at BPM is always an absolute pleasure to be around. All of them are kind and friendly people, and they want to see their students, peers, coworkers, etc. do well. The staff and volunteers are extremely knowledgeab...

Jane Wallace
EMT Student
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As a EMT instructor for 30 years here in Bozeman, Best Practice is the best EMT class being taught in Gallatin Co. Congrats Ben for putting an awesome staff together!!!!...

John Alston
EMT Instructor

Download our FREE e-book today!

Team BPM is excited to offer our e-book "101 Things Every EMT Should Learn". Wether you've taken a course from us before, or if you're just starting to think about starting a career as an Emergency Medical Technician, this book will be invaluable to you. While there are many more than 101 things and EMT must know, there are tons of great, subtle lessons to learn from this e-book. Want to learn all the considerations an EMT takes when caring for the sick and injured? Sign up for one of our upcoming courses to jumpstart your career in emergency medicine.

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