I'm in FL and this same thing happened to me. My program ended in April and I am just now taking my exam next week on the 19th. For some reason they said they didn't have a copy of my CPR card and school diploma.
Below is some info I found on www.floridashealth.com I hope it helps!
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Our class was set up that if you failed a test, you would receive a chance at a make up test. If you failed the make up, then you were out. My class had one person quit after the second class and another that failed out after the first test. The other 28 of us completed the course and passed...
As everyone else has stated, don't let your age discourage you from getting into this field. I'm 31 and have just completed my EMT-B course. There were a few guys in my class that were in their 40's. Good luck in your adventures!
I just completed my EMT-B course on Thursday and now am waiting to take the National Registry test. My plans are to start Fire Academy in June and then Paramedic in January.
A friend of mine told me about this site and I've found a lot of great information here so far. I'm currently in my EMT-B program and have had a blast so far. We start our clinicals next week and I can't wait. I know the first few times of patient interaction will probably be awkward, but...