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Ambulance Driver Programs. Both hospitals and community colleges offer training in ambulance driving and emergency medical technician duties. EMT training is commonly packaged with ambulance driver training into seamless programs that take place full-time during weekdays or weekends or part-time in the evenings.
EMTs typically work in teams of two, with one EMT driving the ambulance and the other monitoring the patient's vital signs. Transfer the patient to the hospital's care. At the hospital, the EMT assists with transferring the patient to the emergency room. The EMT provides a detailed report of the patient's condition to the hospital staff.