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Paramedic Training and Degree Programs Online
Online training for EMTs and paramedics? It sounds impossible or, at best, a little shady. How is it possible for anyone to sufficiently train for such important hands-on jobs without working face-to-face? The first reaction many people have to the prospect of distance education in the emergency medical field is to stay away. But that`s actually a little presumptive, with the presumption being that a person taking an online EMT or paramedic course receives all of their training that way. That`s simply not the case.
Preparing for any profession or occupation that, by its very nature,involves physical contact with something or someone else will invariably require both hands-on experience and, for lack of a more modern term, book learning. In fact, the non hands-on part of EMT and paramedic education is rather extensive, and distance education is a very good delivery system for that component of the formal education process.