Can I complete this program if I am currently employed as an EMT or Paramedic?
The online format allows currently employed EMS workers to balance their work
schedules with their education by offering flexible study hours. This is
particularly beneficial for those with irregular shifts, enabling them to
access course materials and complete assignments at their convenience.
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How fast can I complete the program?
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How long is the program?
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Can anyone become an EMT, AEMT, or EMT-P?
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