D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 29, r. 29-544

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024

Rule 29-544 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION CERTIFICATION COURSE STANDARDS

544.1

A District certified EMS educational institution that desires to offer an EMS certification course in the District shall:

(a) Meet the current national standards and NREMT standards for the certification level being taught;

(b) Submit an application signed by the institution's medical director requesting approval of each certification course as outlined in § 543; and

(c) Submit a separate application for each course provided.

544.2

Certification courses shall utilize the appropriate NREMT practical skill certification exam. The practical skill exams shall be:

(a) Administered by the NREMT when required under NREMT certification standards; or

(b) Administered in accordance with current District policy, when administration of the exam by the NREMT is not required under NREMT certification standards.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 29, r. 29-544

Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 16569 (December 6, 2013)

Authority: Section 24 of the Emergency Medical Services Act of 2008 (Act), effective March 25, 2009 (D.C. Law 17-357; D.C. Official Code § 7-2341.23 (2012 Repl.)); and Mayor's Order 2009-89, dated June 1, 2009.