048-8 Wyo. Code R. § 8-1

Current through April 27, 2019

Section 8-1 - General Requirements and Criteria

To assure the maintenance of skill levels attained by First Responders, and all levels of Medics which are the basis for the conduct of authorized acts, as provided in Chapter 5, the Division, the Task Force, and the Board hereby establish criteria for continuing medical education.

(a) Criteria for recertification. First Responders, and all levels of Medics may be recertified by complying with the following requirements:

(i) Making application to the Division, as described in Chapter 5; and

(ii) Submitting documentation of satisfactory completion of the continuing medical education program for the First Responders, and all levels of Medics, as appropriate, no more than ninety (90) and no less than thirty (30) days prior to the expiration date.

(b) Accurate records of the person's involvement in the continuing medical education program must be maintained. Educational records may be reviewed by the Division at any time. Information in such records shall include, but need not be limited to, attendance at lectures or demonstrations, subject matter, name of instructor, time spent in each clinical area and special clinical experiences.

(c) Criteria for testing. Recertification examinations for all levels of attendant shall be scheduled on a regional basis during the one hundred fifty (150) days prior to the expiration of the certification period. A maximum of two (2) attempts to pass the test are allowed. Any retest must be completed within sixty (60) days after receipt of notice of failure. Individuals failing two (2) attempts shall be required to repeat the entire training course specific to their category in order to be eligible for further testing or certification.

048-8 Wyo. Code R. § 8-1