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Emergency and uniform services | Healthcare
Paramedics respond to emergency call-outs and give people life-saving medical help.
You can get into this work through:
You'll need to do a paramedic science degree approved by the Health and Care Professions Council. Full-time courses usually take 3 years. You'll usually need 2 to 3 A-Levels, or equivalent.
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Entry to paramedic courses is very competitive and it may help you if you have some relevant experience or training. Examples include:
You'll need:
In this role you'll:
With around 3 years' experience, you could become: a team leader a specialist paramedic an emergency care practitioner You could also move into operations management, education and training or research, or train to work in other areas of healthcare, for example nursing.
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