About us


The South Carolina EMS Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to uniting EMS providers across all sectors within South Carolina.

THE SOUTH CAROLINA EMS ASSOCIATION

The South Carolina EMS Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to uniting EMS providers across all sectors within South Carolina.

OUR MISSION To advance EMS through advocacy, collaboration, and education.

The South Carolina EMS Association (SCEMSA) is dedicated to advancing the Emergency Medical Services profession by providing a comprehensive suite of educational and developmental opportunities. These include conferences, workshops, and specialized training sessions held throughout the year, all designed to enhance the skills, knowledge, and professional growth of EMS providers across the state. SCEMSA's educational initiatives are meticulously crafted to address the evolving needs of EMS professionals, ensuring they remain at the forefront of medical advancements and best practices.

Many of these educational opportunities are funded through grants, which help make high-quality training accessible to EMS providers. Additionally, SCEMSA secures financing through a variety of channels, including fundraising events, strategic partnerships, and membership dues. The Association also collaborates with industry leaders and educational institutions to offer courses that are both relevant and impactful, supporting the ongoing development of South Carolina's EMS workforce.

As part of its mission, SCEMSA is committed to fostering a community of lifelong learners who are equipped to provide the highest standard of care to the citizens of South Carolina. The Association's efforts not only enhance individual careers but also contribute to the overall improvement of emergency medical services throughout the state.