Recertification Requirements

Recertification Requirements

You can renew using continuing education or recertification by exam. 

OPTION A 

Using continuing education, requirements included National, Local and Individual components. You will need to meet the total number of hours in order to renew your certification. All education must be completed by your recertification deadline.

For EMR providers all education must be completed by September 30 of the year their certification expires.

For EMT, AEMT and Paramedic providers all education must be completed by March 31 of the year their certification expires. 


EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

 

Level 

National  

(NCCR) 

Local 

(LCCR) 

Individual 

(ICCR) 

Total 

(ALL) 

EMR 

8 

4 

4 

16 

EMT 

20 

10 

10 

40 

AEMT 

25 

12.5 

12.5 

50 

NRP 

30 

15 

15 

60 

 

OPTION B 

Using recertification by exam, you will need to successfully complete the cognitive exam at your level of certification. Upon successful completion, you can complete your renewal by submitting a completed abbreviated form. 


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