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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.
EMT Training. First things first. To become an EMT, the very first thing you need is a high school diploma. This will get you into most emergency medical training programs. If you don't have a high school diploma, you should go ahead and get your GED -- it will serve you well no matter what you pursue. There are three training levels for EMTs. They are basic, intermediate, and Paramedic.