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    should a 50 year old go to EMT school?

    I did EMT class at 52, and was 24 years older than the next younger student (seriously, by walking into the room I brought the average/mean age of the class up by more ten years.) EMS was a "collateral duty" at my LE job pre-retirement, which means the .gov paid for the training and gave me...
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    NAEMT's Amazon Business account?

    It's a courtesy Prime account (no $139 annual fee.) Theoretically it should be used solely for work/business things, but I have no firsthand experience on if-- or how tightly-- they "police" that. And, I agree: It's a nice perk.
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    The Official EMTLIFE Introduction Thread

    Having lurked on the site for a while, I just passed the NREMT Cognitive and now have sufficient "keyboard courage" to actually post I can see retirement from a law enforcement career on the horizon (eligible this year and unlikely to stay much past the magical date) and finally have the...
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    Post the # your test stopped at, and if you Passed/Failed

    Took the EMT test (my first attempt) with online proctoring. Went to the very bitter end of 110 questions, convinced that I was toast. Read AFTER the fact that this is normal in the online version. Passing score was posted by morning, state certification issued by 8:03am the following day...
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