Paramedics are part of the Emergency Medical Services which provide advanced medical aid for acute ailments and trauma care before the patient is transferred to professional care. They are professional health care personnel who work for conditions that need prompt and timely medical attention. Paramedics can be either field-based in specialized units or they can work in hospital-based roles like treatment of minor injuries, elementary first aid, basic life support care, oral and intravenous administration of medicine, deciphering electrocardiograms (ECG's) etc.Paramedics are trained in various grounds to perform emergency services. Some of the basic duties performed by a paramedic are airway management, assisting in breathing disorders, cardiac arrest, minor wounds etc. Basically a paramedic is the one who performs the pre-hospital treatment for a patient in an emergency. It is very essential that they be trained in all the necessary fields that are required to diagnose any disorder. The lives of the victims are dependent on the quick and proper action of the paramedics. Paramedics provide assistance in times of an automobile accident, child-birth, gunshot wounds, cardiac arrest etc. It is the vital service that they provide which helps in the safe transfer of the patients or victims from the site of emergency to a medical faculty.The paramedics thus need to be certified health care professionals in order to perform these tasks in the most skilled and proper manner ensuring the safety of the victim and taking utmost care that timely medical attention and aid is provided in order for the safe transport to the hospital. They need to assess the victim for any pre-medical disorders. The work of a paramedic is not over at the site. Once the victim is brought to the medical facility they are supposed to ensure the safe transfer of the patient from the stretcher to the ward where they can be treated by the specialized doctors. The paramedics are also required to document the procedures undertaken during the transfer giving vital details about the patient's condition. If the patient was having a contagious disease then the interiors of the vessel used for transfer also needs to be decontaminated by them.The qualification of a paramedic is very essential in appointing them duties and responsibilities. Apart from the formal paramedic training they need to obtain a Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate as an Advancement Course. Through this certificate the paramedics learn the basic resuscitation and emergency techniques to help patients in an emergency situation. It is important that they take this course it helps in recognizing life-threatening situations, provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), relieve choking etc. in a proper and safe manner. It is aimed at providing utmost pre-hospital care before and during the transfer to a medically specialized faculty. All the duties undertaken by the paramedic are summarized in the BLS Course.Therefore in order to enjoy a fruitful and long lasting career in the field of professional health care work or paramedics it is essential that they obtain a Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate along with the other formal training required.Virtual courses of ACLS and BLS (Curso ACLS y BLS), fuchsia and white code, sexual violence, AIEPI (Curso AIEPI), CPR (Curso RCP), PAI, APH Diploma according to resolution 3100.