Most paramedic programs now are two-year degree programs with very similar prerequisites and almost identical time requirements to an RN associates degree. The education requirements are very, very similar in terms of amount of time and difficulty. read more
Meet the eligibility requirements and prerequisites for attending an EMT or paramedic course. Attend and successfully complete an approved EMT or paramedic education course. Take and pass the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) EMT or Paramedic computer based exam. Apply and obtain for certification within two years of being issued a course completion certificate. read more