limit | definition: the greatest possible degree of something | synonyms: uttermost, absoluteness, utmost, level best, knife-edge, utterness, bound, thermal barrier, maximum, extent, boundary, starkness, verge, heat barrier, brink
An EMT-Paramedic training program is required to attain the highest level of emergency medical technician training. Such programs generally require a high school diploma for entry. A variety of training programs are available through community colleges, hospitals and fire departments.
Being a More Desirable Candidate. 1  1. Get an associates or a bachelor's degree. Though a bachelor's degree is not required, over 70% of people who want to be a firefighter eventually move on to other careers. 2  2. Become a licensed paramedic. If you have your EMT training, then you can apply to paramedic school.