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What You Need to Know. You can complete certificate, associate's degree and bachelor's degree training to work as a paramedic through 2- and 4-year public schools in Texas. Certificate programs take less than two years while associate's and bachelor's degrees take 2 and 4 years, respectively.
A high school diploma or GED is typically required. Emergency response organizations may also offer paramedic training. Typical courses include anatomy and physiology, emergency response management and vehicle extraction techniques. Programs last approximately 1,200 hours or one year, and many offer an associate degree.