Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) License in Iowa

To obtain a Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in Iowa, review the requirements from Iowa Department of Public Health.

Requirements

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) license in Iowa

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Education

Specific course required

Exam

Both state and third-party exams required

Continuing Education

Continuing education required to maintain license

Veterans Benefits

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Iowa Department of Public Health

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in Iowa.

1

Complete Education Requirements

Specific course required
2

Pass the Required Exam

Both state and third-party exams required
3

Submit Your Application

File your application with the licensing agency.
4

Receive Your License

Processing times vary. Check with your state licensing board for current timelines.

Compare Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) requirements across states.

Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 14, 2026.