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Berkeley County Pays to Train EMTs | Charleston News
Berkeley County EMS is turning the tide on a nationwide EMT shortage by launching a paid EMT Academy that covers tuition and pays trainees—creating a direct pipeline for locals to enter emergency services. With twelve new EMT roles and improved crew rest schedules, the department is responding to explosive regional growth and fierce competition for talent. The 16-week program, open to high school grads, drew 71 applicants in just five days—proving demand is sky-high for a clear, affordable path into first responder careers. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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