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To be hired as a Firefighter, a high school education is acceptable, however it is not uncommon for firefighters to seek out higher education by take courses in fire science. Competition in this field is strong and challenging, and it’s important to be prepared for the journey that lies ahead.
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You would think that to become an EMT you would need to learn in a hands-on environment, right? Wrong. There are actually many online EMT programs, that are considered hybrid programs. You are correct in the fact there are some portions that require in-person training, but what you may not know is that most of the academic portion can be done from home.
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On December 7th, 2014, HCI 13 students volunteered for the Palm Beach Marathon in West Palm Beach to assist at First Aid Tents and water distribution points.
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The Polk County Board of County Commissioners has just posted for the position of Paramedic (Non Fire Certified). This latest job posting is different from recent postings in that many of the pre-hire requirements have been moved to post hire (EVOC, ICS classes, PHTLS, PALS, etc.).
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Not all who want to go into Nursing approach it the sameway. After high school, there are several options for those interested in Nursing programs, such as earning your Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree at a four year school.
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If you’re looking for a career with stability, Nursing is a great choice. Nursing is a rapidly growing field with many opportunities for advancement.
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Salaries for Nursing will vary depending on location, experience, and education. Below are some positions in the Nursing field and their average salaries in the United States.
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In order to become an EMT, the educational aspect of the career can often be extensive. The process does not end upon certification, as a good EMT continues learning throughout his or her career in the field.
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Any student who is interested in a career in Nursing should make sure to get off on the right path as early as possible. This starts as early as high school.
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Being a Firefighter is often a childhood dream. The appeal of saving lives and being a hero to so many people is always such a rewarding aspect in any profession, and few others offer that quite like being a Firefighter does.
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