544. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION CERTIFICATION COURSE STANDARDS

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