Recent content by SuaSponte

I don't know how much you need, but there some free CE's that are required to work at some ALCO ambulance Co.'s from FEMA. •Certificate of Achievement in ICS-100 and IC-700 from FEMA.gov They are free & there may be more free CE's you can grab from the Fed's while you are there. I did...

I was told "a few weeks" & I haven't contacted any potential's as I want to have everything done my end before I even start with them. Anyone from ALCO have a vague notion of how long it took them for the backround turnaround? Everything seems to take 50-100% longer than every timeframe...

I submitted my backround check to DOJ over a month ago. I used the form directly from ALCO EMS .gov site. I was told that it would take a few weeks. How long is it supposed to take for the county to recieve the DOJ's response & aren't I supposed to get some kind of reply from DOJ as well?

Yes you do. The answer is yes, I have the packet in my hand. I can't find a link for you but below is the mins for EMT-P, EMT-B will have similar req's. Although it says current state cert - they want to know you passed the NREMT as well... Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or...

yay ^^ so yeah, 70 questions, a little under an hour. -got the results this morning: PASSED:) the practice tests I took from emscat.com were WAY harder I felt. I guess thats why I felt like the test was easy.

wow, great vid ty! -its these kinda long ordeals that scare the life outta me, i'd rather fall off the steep side than get stuck in that & not found. lucky dude

hmm I see a digression forming here...too much grey matter folks. The answer is money, in the military each person has a value (training, food, housing, etc. add up significantly and a total is kept for records) & the simple truth is a $10 IV kit is a value minded monetary risk to keep...

fyi modern US air assault pax dont jump, they slide (down a rope, very slowly) lol

this is a great thread, I cant speak for ne1 else but heres my realistic approach... roe to civis: rules of engagement that are for the good of all humanity. roe to combat operators: another way for an officer to **** enlisted types. in combat there is alot of trust thrown around, trust...

tested friday night... I decided to torture myself and test NREMT-B on a friday night... the questions stopped at 70, I felt like I knew most of the stuff. that scares me because all I've heard is that the test is really hard. *(pt asses, o2, vitals...pretty basic I thought, wondering if...