The specific qualifications for becoming a licensed or certified paramedic will vary from state to state.
Check with your state’s current guidelines.
Those seeking to become a paramedic must first obtain a high school diploma or GED.
Next, aspiring paramedics must become a licensed EMT.
Students may opt to enter into a college program or simply complete a certification program to become a paramedic.
Most states require paramedics to pass the NREMT exam.