What Limmer Education does

Limmer Education, LLC is a privately held, founder-owned EMS education company founded in 2011 by Dan Limmer and Stephanie Limmer and headquartered in Kennebunk, Maine, with a distributed team of roughly 10 people across the United States. The company produces NREMT exam preparation, review, remediation, and continuing education content for emergency medical services students, practicing providers, and EMS educators, alongside adjacent offerings for nursing and allied-health learners.

Its core product surface spans three PASS exam-simulator apps (EMT PASS, AEMT PASS, Paramedic PASS) and three Review Plus apps built on iOS, Android, and the LC-Ready web platform, plus subscription-based review platforms EMTReview.com and ParamedicReview.com that include weekly live tutoring with Dan Limmer. The portfolio also includes audio lecture series, video crash courses, 20–30 hour NREMT-accepted remediation courses, the CAPCE-accredited 7 Things EMS continuing education podcast, ECG/ACLS/PALS review apps, educator tools (LC-Ready Dashboard, EMT Class Advantage), and physical classroom posters. Products incorporate scenario-based questions, technology-enhanced items (drag-and-drop, option box, multiple response), and diagnostic scoring mapped to current NREMT exam domains.

The business model combines one-time mobile/web app purchases (typically $13.99–$34.99), recurring monthly subscriptions on EMTReview.com and ParamedicReview.com (from $24.99/month), unit-priced CE episodes ($7 each via LC-Ready), tiered institutional bulk licensing (25–35% off for 5+ seats), and small physical-product sales. Distribution is product-led through app stores and own storefronts, supplemented by textbook publisher bundling, channel partners, and a content-and-community marketing motion anchored by a 269+ article blog, multiple podcasts, and active social channels. Revenue is not publicly disclosed; the company is profitable on a private, founder-funded basis with no external investors.

Name

Limmer Education

Legal name

Limmer Education, LLC

Website

https://limmereducation.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Limmer Education, LLC is a privately held EMS education company that builds NREMT exam preparation apps, subscription review platforms, remediation courses, and CAPCE-accredited continuing education for EMT, AEMT, and Paramedic students, practicing providers, and EMS educators.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

EMS Exam Preparation and Continuing Education

NAICS

Exam Preparation and Tutoring (611691), Educational Support Services (611710), Software Publishers (5132)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Professional Licensure & Certification Exam Prep (Bar/CPA/NCLEX/PMP, etc.) (EDAGADAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Healthcare & Clinical Professional Development (CME/CE) (EDAGANAJ), Healthcare & Medical Licensure Exam Prep (USMLE/COMLEX, NCLEX, Dentistry, Pharmacy, PA) (EDANAIAA)

Keywords

• NREMT exam prep
• EMS continuing education
• Mobile study apps
• Paramedic certification
• Educator classroom tools

Headquarters

HQ city

Kennebunkport

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices9 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Individual App Purchases: One-time purchase of mobile/web study apps (EMT PASS $32.99, AEMT PASS, Paramedic PASS, review apps, audio lectures, etc.) generating upfront revenue per license. Users can also purchase physical classroom posters ($10–$20) through the online shop.
2. Subscription Access (EMTReview.com / ParamedicReview.com): Monthly subscription to EMTReview.com starting at $24.99/month, providing interactive practice tests, video library, weekly live tutoring sessions with Dan Limmer, study guides, and ongoing new content. Cancel-anytime model.
3. Continuing Education (CE) Episodes: CAPCE-accredited CE podcast episodes sold at $7 each via LC-Ready, with post-listening test required for credit. Also includes bulk institutional CE packages for educators.
4. Institutional / Bulk Licensing: Bulk discounts for educator and institutional customers: 25% off for 5–99 licenses, 30% for 100–199, 35% for 200+. Direct sales to EMS training programs and educational institutions. Additional student discount codes available via educator request.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Limmer Education develops and sells NREMT exam preparation, remediation, and continuing education software delivered through mobile apps (iOS/Android) and web platforms such as LC-Ready, EMTReview.com, and ParamedicReview.com. Its product catalog includes PASS and Review apps, audio lecture series, video courses, the 7 Things EMS CE podcast, classroom posters, and educator dashboards, all targeted at EMT, AEMT, and Paramedic candidates plus the institutions that train them.

Product overview

Limmer Education operates a multi-product platform centered on NREMT exam preparation and EMS education. The core offerings include three PASS exam prep apps (EMT PASS, AEMT PASS, Paramedic PASS) for high-intensity simulation testing, three Review Plus apps for comprehensive topical review, subscription platforms EMTReview.com and ParamedicReview.com with live tutoring, audio lecture series spanning pathophysiology and exam topics, NREMT-accepted remediation courses (20-30 hours) for failed attempts, video courses for last-minute prep, and educator tools including the LC-Ready Dashboard and EMT Class Advantage. Additional products include the 7 Things EMS CE podcast, ECG interpretation apps, ACLS/PALS review apps, and classroom posters. Products are delivered via iOS/Android apps and web platforms, serving EMS students at EMT, AEMT, and Paramedic levels, as well as educators and nursing students.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• LC-Ready: Platform for EMS exam preparation with classroom tracking and reporting features for educators.
• EMTReview.com
• ParamedicReview.com
• 7 Things EMS CE Podcast
• PASS Apps
• Ask Dan

Products and services

• LC-Ready Mobile and web platform delivering Limmer Education's exam prep apps, audio lectures, CAPCE-accredited CE episodes, and educator classroom tools via iOS, Android apps, and web browser.
• EMTReview.com Online subscription platform for EMT and Paramedic NREMT prep offering interactive practice tests (diagnostic, interactive, simulated), study guides, video library, articles, 6-part study plan, pathophysiology guides, and weekly group tutoring sessions with Dan Limmer.
• ParamedicReview.com Online subscription platform for Paramedic NREMT prep offering practice tests, study guides, and review materials.
• EMT PASS EMT NREMT test prep app with 700+ expertly crafted questions, scenario-based questions, TEIs (drag-and-drop, option box, multiple response, build-a-list), diagnostic scoring by topic and NREMT domain, and rationales, available on iOS, Android, and web (LC-Ready).
• AEMT PASS AEMT NRAEMT test prep app featuring challenging questions and diagnostic scoring aligned to NREMT domains.
• Paramedic PASS Paramedic NREMT prep app described as the most in-depth paramedic exam prep available, designed for high-intensity exam preparation.
• EMT Review Plus Complete EMT review app with 800 study cards, practice questions, topic-based tests, critical thinking sections, and five full-length 120-question simulated NREMT exams.
• AEMT Review Complete review app for AEMT students with NREMT prep built in, covering all NRAEMT topics.
• Paramedic Review Plus Complete Paramedic review app with NREMT prep built in for comprehensive paramedic exam preparation.
• EMT Remediation NREMT-accepted 20-hour remediation course for EMT students who have failed the NREMT three times; CAPCE-accredited for CE credit.
• AEMT Remediation Complete 25-hour remediation program for AEMT NREMT success, accepted by the NREMT after three failed attempts; CAPCE-accredited.
• Paramedic Remediation 30-hour NREMT-accepted remediation course with 42 focused sessions led by 11 expert paramedic educators; on-demand access for 90 days from purchase.
• EMT Review Audio Lectures 30 lectures and over 15 hours of audio lessons and case studies covering critical EMT topics, presented by Dan Limmer and Dan Batsie; available on LC-Ready.
• EMT Review Pathophysiology 4.5-hour audio series across five audio sessions covering essential pathophysiology concepts for EMS exam prep, presented by Dan Limmer and Joe Mistovich.
• AEMT Review Audio Lectures Audio lecture series for AEMT students covering NRAEMT topics for comprehensive exam preparation.
• 2 Hour NREMT Review Video Fast-track test prep video course with an in-depth review of NREMT questions and answers for last-minute exam preparation.
• NREMT Crash Course Video Video course covering 25 things to know before taking the NREMT, providing focused exam preparation content.
• LC-Ready Dashboard Classroom management platform providing student tracking, reporting, and progress monitoring for educators using Limmer Education products.
• EMT Class Advantage Flexible, ready-made lesson plans, videos, case studies, and activities designed to supplement EMT courses; works with any textbook and saves instructors time.
• EMT Class Ready Foundational preparation app providing a jump start on EMT class for incoming EMT students.
• 7 Things EMS CE Podcast CAPCE-accredited EMS continuing education podcast hosted by Dan Limmer with 28+ episodes; each episode qualifies for one hour of F3 CE credit via LC-Ready, also streamed free on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Pandora, and RSS.
• Medical Terminology Review Mobile/web app to master medical terminology for EMS and healthcare students.
• 12-Lead ECG Challenge 12-Lead ECG practice app to sharpen ECG interpretation skills for EMS professionals.
• ECG Challenge Practice ECG interpretation app with focused exercises and scenarios for EMS providers.
• STEMI Ready Mobile/web app to improve 12-Lead ECG interpretation confidence for STEMI identification.
• ACLS Review Mobile/web app providing realistic practice for understanding and treating life-threatening cardiac emergencies and arrhythmias.
• PALS Review Mobile/web app providing extra prep for pediatric emergencies and building confidence for PALS certification.
• Paramedic Assessment Review Mobile/web app improving paramedic assessment skills for the NREMT and field practice.
• Paramedic Airway Review Mobile/web app focused on improving airway knowledge for the paramedic NREMT exam.
• Paramedic Pharmacology Review Intensive, paramedic-specific study app for pharmacology mastery.
• Paramedic Trauma Review Mobile/web app to assess and strengthen trauma knowledge for paramedic exam preparation.
• Paramedic Special Populations Review Mobile/web app improving knowledge of emergencies in special populations for paramedic certification.
• Pathophysiology Review Mobile/web app providing comprehensive pathophysiology review for exam prep and clinical understanding.
• 101 Last Minute Study Tips for EMT Free focused, fast app for last-minute EMT exam review.
• 101 Last Minute Study Tips for Paramedics Free focused, fast app for last-minute paramedic exam review.
• 500 Last Minute NCLEX Study Tips Mobile/web app providing last-minute help for NCLEX exam preparation for nursing students.
• Ask Dan Early access interactive app allowing EMTs and students to ask questions about patient care, exam prep, and call debriefs; content is created and vetted by Limmer Education.
• Clinical Posters High-quality classroom posters for EMS classrooms covering topics including Guiding Principles of Patient Assessment ($10), Patient Assessment Flow Chart ($20), Oxygen Administration, Spinal Motion Restriction, and Taking Accurate Vital Signs.

Quantifiable outcome

• Students who used Limmer apps and passed on first attempt — multiple testimonials across EMT, AEMT, and Paramedic levels
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• FISDAP: EMS education software used widely by paramedic and EMT programs for skills tracking, scheduling, and NREMT-style practice testing. Competes with Limmer's LC-Ready dashboard and educator-focused institutional tools for the same program-director buyer.
• MedicTests: Dedicated NREMT exam prep platform offering practice questions and study tools for EMT and Paramedic candidates. Closely overlaps with Limmer's PASS app line on target customer, content type, and exam coverage.
• Pocket Prep: App-based, multi-vertical test prep publisher offering dedicated NREMT, EMT, Paramedic, and other healthcare certification exam prep apps — the closest direct competitor in format, pricing, and distribution channel (App Store / Google Play). Serves the same student-EMT buyer with a similar self-serve mobile-first model.

Broad incumbents

• Lecturio: Broader medical and healthcare professional education platform offering video courses and Qbanks for medical, nursing, and allied health exams. Comparable to Limmer on the NCLEX and allied-health adjacent product extensions.
• UWorld: Large-scale standardized exam prep publisher best known for its NCLEX, USMLE, and other healthcare board Qbanks. A direct competitive threat in Limmer's NCLEX adjacent product and a benchmark for question quality and adaptive scoring in the space.

Peers

• Picmonic: Visual mnemonic-based medical learning platform used heavily by nursing and allied health students for retention and board prep. Comparable on multimodal (audio/visual) learning delivery and overlap with Limmer's nursing/pathophysiology content extensions.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@limmereducation
• Facebookfacebook.com/limmereducation
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/limmer-education
• Instagraminstagram.com/limmereducation
• TikToktiktok.com/@limmereducation

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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