Levels of pre-hospital care workers in different countries

In the UK

 * First Responder (Community First Responder, Neighbourhood First Responder) (BLS)
 * Emergency Care Assistant - ECA / ECSW (BLS)
 * Emergency Medical Technician - (BLS)
 * Advanced Emergency Medical Technician - (ALS)
 * Paramedic - (ALS)
 * Emergency Care Practitioner - (ALS)
 * BASICS Doctor (Either work from their own vehicles or on the Air Ambulances) - (ALS)

In the USA

 * First Responder (BLS)
 * Emergency medical technician - Basic (BLS)
 * Emergency medical technician - Intermediate (ALS)
 * Emergency medical technician - Paramedic (ALS)

In Canada

 * First aid
 * Emergency medical responder (EMR)
 * Primary Care Paramedic (PCP)
 * Advanced Care Paramedic (ACP)
 * Critical Care Paramedic (CCP)

In The Netherlands

 * Ambulance driver
 * Ambulance nurse
 * Mobile Medical Team consisting of surgeon/anesthesiologist and IC/trauma nurse transported by a helicopter or ground-bound vehicle driven by an ambulance driver; only used in conjunction with a regular ambulance; seven teams throughout the country, four of which have a helicopter

In Germany

 * Rettungshelfer
 * Rettungssanitäter
 * Rettungsassistent
 * Notarzt

In Denmark

 * Ambulanceassistent
 * Ambulancebehandler
 * Paramediciner
 * (Ambulancelæge) Anesthesiologist with an ambulancebehandler or paramediciner as driver/assistant; only used in conjunction with a regular ambulance.

In Spain

 * Técnico en Emergencias Sanitarias - TES (EMT Basic-BLS)
 * Enfermero de Emergencias (Emergency Nurse - ALS)
 * Médico de Emergencias (Emergency Physician - ALS)