Recent content by highflight1985

Third-Rides? Forgive me, but I'm not familiar with the term. Do you mean third-shift ride-alongs? If so, I'd like to but I have no idea how to set that up, or even if it could be done/would be allowed... If not, then fill me in.

Thanks for the response. I'm concerned, however, about the length of the program. I don't want to commit to something too long or expensive because I'm not sure I'm going to like or be cut out for this line of work. I won't know until I get into it. That's why I was wanting to try EMT-B first...

School in Texas Also, due to a financial aid program available to me in Texas for attending state-funded schools, I'm considering going to school in Texas. I thought this might be important to mention for reciprocity reasons. I could go to school in Georgia, but it would need to be located in...

Hello all. I'm considering a career change from truck driving to EMT. My sister-in-law has taken some courses for EMT-B in Texas but had to withdraw due to a family emergency. From what I've learned from her and what I've read thus far, EMT is sounding pretty good for me and my family. At the...