Tony Dupre, paramedic with Acadian Ambulance, was recently recognized by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians for achieving 30 years of National EMS Certification. This distinction is an honor held by few EMS professionals.
To maintain his status as a National Registered EMT, Dupre completed, on a biennial basis, the most comprehensive recertification program for EMS professionals in America.
By maintaining his National EMS Certification and completing regular continuing education courses, Dupre has demonstrated his commitment to providing exceptional prehospital emergency medical care.
Dupre was nationally recognized as a paramedic in 1992 and has been serving the Ville Platte community since 2000. Prior to this position, Dupre worked in St. Landry and Avoyelles Parishes.
The National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians serves as the National EMS Certification organization by providing a valid, uniform process to assess the knowledge and skills required for competent practice by EMS professionals throughout their careers and by maintaining a registry of certification status.
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