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    Working as EMT-B in college

    I was just wondering what it was like for those of you who are working or worked as an EMT-B in college. I'm planning on volunteering as an EMS at UIUC and I want to know what I might be getting myself into before I get into it :P.
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    Can't take NO EMT without highschool diploma?

    Well thisis their answer when I politely asked them so.... You are not eligible for admission to Harper’s EMT course/program without having completed your high school diploma or the equivalent. This information has been confirmed by Chris Dunn, EMT Coordinator/Lead Instructor as well as by...
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    Can't take NO EMT without highschool diploma?

    I'm not sure where I can see the illinois state rule but I'm positive that they were just misinformed. This is the requirements for the state exam http://www.continentaltesting.net/ProfDetail.aspx?Entity=5&ProfID=70 I don't see anything that says that I require a high school diploma. Hopefully...
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    Can't take NO EMT without highschool diploma?

    Hello Jordan, Thank you for your interest in Harper’s EMT program.:censored: Unfortunately, you are not eligible for admission consideration to this program without having completed your high school diploma or the equivalent.:censored: (According to Harper’s EMT lead instructor, Chris Dunn, you...
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    EMT course for highschooler

    Yea I can make time for emt classes. I finished all my classes my junior year I really don't have anything to do my senior year. Universiity of michigan ann arbor is my first choice because it is ranked 2nd in aeronautical engineering(MIT is first). I asked some community colleges before...
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    EMT course for highschooler

    Yea I'm applying to 4 colleges. MIT lol just for the .0001% chance and then michigan ann arbor, northwestern and university of illinois urbana champaign as my safety. My major is aeronautical engineering(told you it has nothing to do with emt). But only because I've always wanted to build...
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    EMT course for highschooler

    I did hear that 90% of it actually is transfering but I would like to get a chance to work with the other 10% if possible. h Hopefully I'll get to work at the emt in the college I will be going to. Also I was held back a grade too because my dad didn't want me to be the youngest in my class...
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    EMT course for highschooler

    Actually there aren't any ROP programs for emt in illinois or maybe I just can't find one. Turns out I was looking at the california one :(. And actually what I want to do has nothing to do with emt but I just really admired what they do because my uncle was a paramedic and now a firefighter...
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    EMT course for highschooler

    Thanks I just looked one up. It says it takes up 2 class periods and it seems like it is a little more expensive compared to that of a community college. Or is 900$ ususally the going price for an EMT class? For some reason I thought it was 700
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    EMT course for highschooler

    I'm going to be a high school senior in a month, since it is summer break, and I was wondering if there are any EMT basic course that do not require a high school diploma or is it possible for them to make exceptions. I always thought it was cool to be an EMT so I wanted to become an EMT and...
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