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Just a small side note here rhan; you will need both your EMS-Drivers license and EMT-Basic certification to work in Mississippi as a basic. You can go ahead and get your drivers license if you want - you will have to pay both fees anyways.
I worked as a driver while in basic school - the...
Best of luck with it buddy. I just graduated my EMT course this past January.. Only thing I can offer as far as advice is make sure you listen in class and study. =)
^ That just about sum's it up. With the amount of money and time we devote to our education I doubt we will ever get an hourly pay rate that would make someone say 'WOW I should go to EMT School for the money'. The pay isn't bad... but it isn't great either. After the first life you help save or...