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No I understand what you are saying, but I think you misunderstood me. We need to be compared to RNs and MDs. Our National Certs/Licenses (and I agree there should be ONE standard) should form the basis of our education. If you are going to work in Rural enviroment (the mid-west for example)...

It is interesting and part of my paper...why do we need so many "extra Certs"..shouldn't our primary training encompass those things we need to form a basis in everything we do. I know that some fields will require additional training (HazMat for instance), but I would equate that to a Doctor's...

Thanks....are those all US certs? Meaning is the governing body for them located in the US?

I am doing a research paper and I need some assistance. I am looking to put together a decent list of ancillary certicifications from around the world and who the governing body is. I am not looking for EMT, EMT-I, NREMT-P, SR Para or anything like that, but rather PHTLS, ITLS, etc etc. Any...