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In fact, EMT certification is not the same from state to state. Some states have their own certification process and only recognize EMT's that have their certification. Other states participate in a national EMT registry.
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∙ 11y agoYes, paramedics are different than EMT's. The biggest difference is the amount of training each receives. While EMT's receive a few hundred hours of training, paramedics usually have 1,000+ hours of training.
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∙ 14y agoNo EMT'S cant give alot of drugs that medics can
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∙ 12y agoEMS, Emergency Medical Services is the government organization that oversees EMTs, Emergency Medical Technicians.
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How do you become an EMT Paramedic after certification of EMT-basic?
It depends from state to state, but most requires you to work a full year as an EMT Basic before you can become an EMT Paramedic. You need to take the EMT Paramedic training and certification.
Where can I find good emt training online?
http://www.trainingdivision.com offers the most common EMT training, but an EMT license is based on state law and most states do not recognize an online certification, and the states that do recognize the certification will generally still make you take a series of expensive tests. If possible take an EMT course through your local/state fire department, and you can be assured that your certification will be valid and accepted.
How do i get my emt certification?
You can get your emt certification at www.nremt.org. Another good way to get the certification is through www.allalliedhealthschools.com/faqs/emt
What kind of testing is required to receive my EMT Certification?
Bomb4: In order to receive your EMT Certification you need to take the EMT National Registry Exam.
I have my certification EMT-B but it expires March 2009 how can I get my CE education to keep my certification. ?
A lot of states are now offering online continuing education credits to maintain you EMT-B. You will have to check with your individual state.
How long does it take to receive emt certification in Montana?
It takes about 2 years to receive emt certification in Montana
What is an emt certification used for?
EMT certification is always a requirements for those who wanted to work as an emergency medical technician. If you have the certification you would likely get hired.
how do i become a EMT?
Every state is different, you should contact your local EMS service and see what the requirements are. You will have to first get certified as a First Responder and then get your EMT Certification.
Where can my son go in the Tulsa, OK area to get his EMT certification?
You can go to get an EMT certification in the Tulsa, OK area at Tulsa community college. They hav a fantastic EMT program.
What do I need to do to obtain an emt certification?
To obtain an EMT certification, one must take an EMT course. This course is usually offered at colleges and vo-tech schools in your area.
Where online can I find information about EMT certification?
You can find information about EMT certification on the following website: http://www.chabotfire.com/EMTcert.htm. They have a lot of useful information.
Are there any online courses for emt certification?
Training Division .Com (http://www.trainingdivision.com/EMT.asp) offers online emt certification. So does Percom (http://percomonline.com/). It is also a good idea to contact your state's Emergency Medical Services department to determine their standards for certification and what resources might be available in your area.
