UNM EMS Academy

UNM EMS Academy Premier program for EMS education. Lead EMS training agency in NM. Offering one of the largest, most competitive EMS bachelor's degree programs in the country.

The Emergency Medical Services Academy at the University of New Mexico is one of the premier programs for EMS education in the country. Founded in 1972, the Emergency Medical Services Academy is the lead EMS training agency for New Mexico and delivers economical and top quality EMS education throughout the state. The Emergency Medical Services Academy offers EMS training courses from First Respond

er through Paramedic, continuing education, state and national license renewal opportunities for all levels of EMS, specialty courses, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Emergency Medical Services. The EMS Bachelor Program is one of the largest, most competitive and nationally recognized programs of its kind in the US. The Emergency Medical Services Academy faculty actively participates in state and national teaching, committees, conferences and pre-hospital medical research.

Learning how to safely remove PPE without contaminating yourself is an important skill after messy EMS calls. Our studen...
08/25/2026

Learning how to safely remove PPE without contaminating yourself is an important skill after messy EMS calls. Our students practice proper doffing techniques using shaving cream to simulate contamination.

EMS professionals respond to calls in all kinds of weather, including the summer heat! Here, our students are putting th...
08/21/2026

EMS professionals respond to calls in all kinds of weather, including the summer heat! Here, our students are putting their skills to the test, running scenarios in the foothills.

Here are some announced courses and a preview of what is to come!
08/20/2026

Here are some announced courses and a preview of what is to come!

We are proud to celebrate the graduates of the BS-EMS Paramedic Class of 2026!This milestone reflects a year of hard wor...
07/31/2026

We are proud to celebrate the graduates of the BS-EMS Paramedic Class of 2026!

This milestone reflects a year of hard work and dedication to mastering the skills needed to provide exceptional prehospital care. Through unwavering commitment, these graduates have demonstrated the knowledge, resilience, and compassion required to answer the call when our communities need them most.

Congratulations!

Obstetric emergencies require confidence, clinical expertise, and compassionate care. Through hands-on simulation, our p...
07/16/2026

Obstetric emergencies require confidence, clinical expertise, and compassionate care. Through hands-on simulation, our paramedic students practice managing these emergencies in a safe learning environment, building the skills they'll need to provide lifesaving care for both mother and baby when every second counts.

Albuquerque EMS Corps students putting their skills into practice in the lab!
07/16/2026

Albuquerque EMS Corps students putting their skills into practice in the lab!

Looking to take the next step in your career? Check out our upcoming courses! College credit course registration is thro...
07/14/2026

Looking to take the next step in your career? Check out our upcoming courses!

College credit course registration is through the campus offering the class.

Because severe bleeding can become life-threatening within minutes, knowing how to control it is a critical skill. Here,...
07/13/2026

Because severe bleeding can become life-threatening within minutes, knowing how to control it is a critical skill. Here, our EMT-Basic students are learning the proper application of tourniquets, a simple but essential intervention used as a last resort to stop life-threatening bleeding when other methods are not effective.

Take your EMS career further with the University of New Mexico School of Medicine's Bachelor of Science in Emergency Med...
07/07/2026

Take your EMS career further with the University of New Mexico School of Medicine's Bachelor of Science in Emergency Medical Services! 🚑🎓

Whether you're looking to move into leadership, EMS education, or prepare for graduate or professional school, our BS in EMS gives you the flexibility to build the career you want. Email [email protected] to learn more!

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700 Camino De Salud, 1 University Of
Albuquerque, NM
87106

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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