National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians

Covid-19 Update

Initial certification deadlines for course eligibility and exam validity have been extended to 30 months.
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Training Officers: Validate the continued competency of Nationally Registered EMS personnel by approving continuing education records entered by agency affiliates.
Volunteers: The National Registry of EMT's relies heavily on input from volunteers in the EMS community to improve our products and services.
Medical Directors: Medical Directors ensure the continued competency of Nationally Registered EMS personnel by validating level specific skills.
Program Directors: Program Directors are responsible for validating the competency of candidates seeking National EMS Certification.
State Officials: State Officials are responsible for managing all aspects of Emergency Medical Services in their state.

EMS Compact

The EMS Compact enhances public safety and the EMS system in the United States by allowing EMS personnel to practice across state boundaries in times of national and regional emergencies.

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