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What You Need to Know. You can complete certificate, associate's degree and bachelor's degree training to work as a paramedic through 2- and 4-year public schools in Texas. Certificate programs take less than two years while associate's and bachelor's degrees take 2 and 4 years, respectively.
Programs for paramedics have varying eligibility requirements and prerequisites, according to the Center for Prehospital Care at the David Geffen School of Medicine. In most cases, you must be at least 18 years of age when you enter the EMT program, which is a prerequisite for a paramedic education.ach state governs emergency services separately, and regulations vary from one state to another. The Bureau of Labor Statistics notes that all paramedics, however, must complete formal training. Paramedic training programs usually require a high school diploma and certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.