EMS First Responder

(A) The functions of an EFR shall include: (1) first aid; (2) cardiopulmonary resuscitation including use of automatic/semi-automatic defibrillation; (3) operation of EFR vehicles; and (4) other intervention(s) approved by the Department. (B) EFRs shall provide the functions described in 105 CMR 170.805(A) in conformance with Department-approved training. (C) The minimum training requirement for certification as an EFR includes: (1) successful completion of the training required by 105 CMR 171.000: Massachusetts First Responder Training; (2) within each three-year term of certification, successful completion of a Department- approved EFR continuing education course; and (3) any other training designated by the Department in administrative requirements.