EMT classes to start

Putnam County Operation Life, in conjunction with Area 30 Career Center, is now accepting applications for a fall Emergency Medical Technician Class.

The course will begin March 20 and go through July 17. Class sessions will be 6-10 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays and three Saturdays. This course meets the minimum state guidelines for certification at the EMT-basic level and teaches basic life support techniques.

The cost for the course is $600 and there is a payment plan option. Students must be healthcare provider certified in CPR with two classes being offered prior to the course start.

Applications and further information can be obtained at Operation Life, 513 S. Bloomington St., or by calling 653-3600.

Applications are due by Friday, March 9.