Does becoming a Combat medical technician give you any civi qualifications?
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Becoming a CMT reserve (hopefully)
Connor S. asked a question to Medical
Category: Career progression
Date asked: Monday, October 11, 2021
Last reviewed: Monday, October 11, 2021
Tori C.
Regimental Medical Officer
Hi Connor,
The CMT qualification itself will not give you any equivalent civi qualifications. But you can work towards becoming qualified as an EMT while in your CMT role.
Monday, October 11, 2021
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