Texas EMT Shortages Continue – The National EMS Academy Cuts Tuition Costs by 70% to Help Close the Gap

The National EMS Academy, a division of Acadian Companies, is cutting tuition costs at its EMT classes across Texas campuses to help address the critical shortage of qualified EMS technicians in the State. Registration is open for classes that begin on March 17, 2025, at a 70% discount for a limited time.

Tuition for the 12-week class is usually $1,200 but is being discounted to only $400 for a limited time at all National EMS Academy campuses:

  • Austin
  • Beaumont
  • Dallas
  • Houston
  • San Antonio

Why Become a Medic

· Making an Impact—Being an Emergency Medical Technician or a Paramedic is more than a job; it’s a chance to make a real positive impact on the lives of those you serve.\

· It’s a Career, not Only a Job—Becoming an EMT or Paramedic is a launching pad to a career that can last a lifetime, and with Acadian, it could be a path to a million-dollar retirement.

· Work-Life Balance—Many EMTs have robust lives outside of work and capitalize on the travel and relocation options the career offers. 

· Start your Career Today—Acadian Ambulance is hiring in Texas, Louisiana, Tennessee, and Mississippi. EMT graduates who pass the National Registry exam are eligible to join the company and begin their careers as medics.

For more information on Acadian’s National EMS Academy EMT program and to register for class, visit www.BecomeAMedic.com.

National EMS Academy offers initial education, continuing education, and refresher courses for a number of EMS career pathways, including EMR, ECA, EMTs, and paramedics. It is a nationally accredited EMS training facility with locations in Louisiana, Texas, and Tennessee and is an authorized American Heart Association Training Center for CPR and ECC courses. 

About National EMS Academy

The National EMS Academy, a division of Acadian Companies, is a leading emergency medical services (EMS) education and training provider. With state-of-the-art facilities and experienced instructors in Louisiana, Texas, Tennessee, and Mississippi, the Academy offers comprehensive programs for Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs), paramedics, and other healthcare professionals. Committed to developing highly skilled first responders, the National EMS Academy combines hands-on training with innovative coursework to prepare students for critical roles in emergency care. By fostering excellence in EMS education, the Academy supports the safety and well-being of communities across Texas and its other service areas. For more information, visit www.nationalemsacademy.com.