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Emergency medical technicians complete at least 110 hours of training at a community college or dedicated medical training institute. All states require EMTs to be certified and most require registration with the NREMT (National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians).
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EMT and Paramedic Educational Requirements
Emergency medical technicians (EMT) and paramedics perform vital medical procedures in order to save lives. Educational requirements for an EMT or paramedic vary depending on position, but can range from on-the-job training to years of college and medical school. An EMT, for instance, must be certified before entering the field. One should research specific job requirements before setting long-term professional goals in the emergency medical services career fields.
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