Welcome to the Academic Center for EMS
Our vision is to become the benchmark EMT training facility
Get to Know ACE
2020
The Academic Center for EMS (ACE) was founded!
ACE opened its doors to students in October, 2020. Classes were held in St. Louis and Poplar bluff campuses, with clinicals performed at the home campuses and SSM hospitals.
2021
ACE Becomes FREE to All Students!
After two class sessions with 100% pass rates, ACE decided to offer free tuition, books, supplies, and testing to all students when they sign a one-year employment contract with Medic One Ambulance.
What our Students are Saying
“I loved the ACE EMT program! The instructors were incredibly attentive, and I learned in a very hands-on environment. I felt very prepared for my exams and passed the first time!” – Winter 2020 student
Our Instructors

Matt Green
Brad Goldman
Get to Know Medic One Ambulance
Founded in Jonesboro, Arkansas
In its first year, EMTs and Paramedics transported 1,200 patients.
Outstanding Philanthropic Corporation Award
Awarded by Arkansas Community Foundation
Expanded to St. Louis
Medic One EMTs and Paramedics in Jonesboro, AR and Missouri serviced about 60,000 patients!
Founded the Academic Center for EMS (ACE)
After seeing the need for EMTs in Missouri, Medic One created the ACE EMT program with campuses in St. Louis and Poplar Bluff.