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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.
The biggest difference between them is the amount of education they receive and what they are allowed to do for patients (scope of practice). EMTs usually complete a course such as UCLA's EMT course that is about 120-150 hours in length. Paramedic courses can be between 1,200 to 1,800 hours.nd. . In California you must: 1  Meet the eligibility requirements and prerequisites for attending an EMT or paramedic course. 2  Attend and successfully complete an approved EMT or paramedic education course. 3  Take and pass the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) EMT or Paramedic computer based exam.