Hundreds of students in Catalonia studying health emergency vocational training cannot complete their mandatory internships in ambulances due to age-related refusals by companies.
Hundreds of students enrolled in the vocational training course for health emergencies in Catalonia are experiencing significant upheaval as many ambulances refuse to accept underage students for internships. This refusal has become a pressing issue, as practical training is a crucial requirement for students to attain their official qualifications. Furthermore, the companies claim that they face legal uncertainties regarding the presence of minors in these high-pressure and potentially dangerous scenarios, leading to a lack of support from the businesses.