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An EMT-Paramedic training program is required to attain the highest level of emergency medical technician training. Such programs generally require a high school diploma for entry. A variety of training programs are available through community colleges, hospitals and fire departments.
EMS Division. Texas Fire Academy also offers Emgerency Medical Technician Courses. The EMT-Basic course is a 17 week lecture based class that meets twice weekly in the evening. Students will have the opportunity to experience clinical field training in an Emergency Room and on a working Ambulance. Clinicals will be conducted outside of class time in 8-12 hour shifts.