How old were you?

[EMSLaw]

Wow. I'm starting to feel old, too. I was 29 when I got my FR, and will be 30 when I finish up EMT-B...

 

[Sasha]

EMT at 20, Medic at 21.

 

[Second]

24, and I'm 24 now

 

[HuiNeng]

52 when class begins January '10

However, Scouts first aid, RC Lifesaving at 12, wilderness first aid books for 'packing and climbing, RC CPR and FR at work, infant/child CPR as new parent, "doctor Dad" for a few years now.

 

[motomedic]

19 EMT Job. 25 as a medic. Cheers

 

[Scout]

11 maybe 12. Joined a local cadet program doing first aid.


Do I win for the youngest

 

[MIkePrekopa]

assuming I pass my EMT-B test in Jan... I'll be 20.

Never really thought of it as a job I wanted to do... My mom said she would pay for the class, and I figured it would be good to know, and now I love it.

 

[DigitalSoCal]

25 here too

 

[piranah]

18 when i got my EMT-b im testing for my medic now and i just turned 20 so...

EMT-b..18
EMT-p..20

 

[tydek07]

I was 17 when I got my EMT and 19 when I got my Medic.

 

[QSMITH89]

I was 20 when I got my EMT-B license.

 

[MCGLYNN_EMTP]

Started as an EMT basic when I was 18...got my paramedic recently..im now 20

 

[EMTDON970]

16 when i started EMS

 

[silver]

16 or 17 when I got my EMT-B

 

[NJN]

Started at 15... EMT at at 16


SUPER CADET EMT-B at 17, yes I do wear the cape sometimes.

 

[WarDance]

I was 19 when I got my basic. I'll probably be 21 before I become a full intermediate.

 

[flhtci01]

Was 27 when I started patrolling, 42 when I got my Basic.

 

[passmore46Frank34]

is 42 to old to take on emt-b then onto paramedic classes

 

[flhtci01]

is 42 to old to take on emt-b then onto paramedic classes

I didn't think so.

 

[MikEMS]

EMR at 20 (equivalent to EMT-B for all the american EMSers). Hoping to get EMT-A by 22-23, (currently 21)