Recent content by Matty

The only problem is that I don't qualify for bTech and they might be removing the CCA Course soon which leaves me with no way of becoming a paramedic, I enjoy being an EMT but paramedics interests me.

Hi There, My name is Matt, I live in South Africa and currently practice as a BAA (Basic Ambulance Assistant.) As far as I understand that is the same as your EMT-B qualification (Baslic Life Support). I am wanting to eventually move on to become an ILS and potentially an ALS of some sort...

In my country you can do the certificate and work towards your Intermediate and Critical care, however, doing it the certificate route prevents you from administering 4 medications, of which I cannot remember off hand, and as such, employers tend to be hesitant with the certificate guys.