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You have to be at least 16 to become a basic EMT and it is required to be a basic EMT before you become a paramedic. There is no age limit on the other end but a paramedic needs to be flexible and able to get up and down off the floor as well as lift a required amount of weight. As long as you can perform the required duties it doesn't matter how old you are as long as you are at least 16 when you take the basic EMT test.
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How many gcse do you need to become a paramedic?
what gcse do i need to become a paramedic
What does a paramedic certification mean?
A paramedic certification is a certification that allows you to become a paramedic.
If you become a paramedic in the US can you work as a paramedic in England?
No, you will have to retrain. but since you would already be familiar with pre hospital emergency care, you should find it very easy.
How old do you have to be to become a paramedic in Oregon?
18 years old by the time you sit for the National Registry test, after you complete training. Most training programs and schools will require you to be 18 when the course begins. Remember however, that you are required to obtain your EMT-Basic cert. before you can become an EMT-Paramedic.
Can you become a paramedic without a gcse in maths?
no
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.
What education or training do you need to become a paramedic in Ohio?
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Can you use a GED to go to paramedic school?
Yes. Get GED & then become an EMT. After 2000 hrs as an emt you can qualify for paramedic.
How much schooling does it take to become a paramedic?
Two years
How Much schooling do you need to become a Paramedic?
5 years
If you are a paramedic in the US can you become one in England?
As I understand, paramedics in the US arre trained to a higher level than those in the UK, no doubt a conversion course would be required though!
Can you work only as a single role paramedic in a fire department and do you need to be a citizen of the US to work as a paramedic?
yes you can
