I teach EMS education. Can I use that for my recertification?
You
can use teaching EMS education can be used towards meeting your recertification
requirements.
Any
patient care and EMS-related education that is at or above your current certification
level can be used towards the National, Local and Individual
sections. In addition, any patient care and EMS-related
education that is below your current certification level can be used towards
the Local and individual sections. It is important to remember that
duplicate courses are not allowed.
Here
is a useful tip: Documentation of teaching hours should be kept in case
you are selected for an audit.
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