Education Pathways
High School Diploma or GED, followed by a training program.
Career Description
An Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) cares for patients at the scene of an accident and if need be, provides cares while transporting them to a hospital. AEMTs provide a higher level of care, including advanced airway management, IV therapy, and medication administration.
Work Settings
Ambulances and Emergency Air Transportation. They may work for private ambulance services, fire departments, hospitals. or other rescue services.
License/Certificate Program
- Granite State EMS
- Lakes Region Community College
- Local Fire Departments – List from the State of NH
- New England EMS Institute (NEEMSI)
Four-Year Bachelor’s
Emergency Medical Services: Franklin Pierce University