These guidelines and minimum standards are set forth in order to establish a

These guidelines and minimum standards are set forth in order to establish a minimum level of training for the EMS Driver in the state of Mississippi. These guidelines and minimum standards shall be met by all EMS Driver courses in the state. Additionally, organized EMS districts as recognized by the BEMS, are authorized to provide this training. The BEMS may approve EMS Driver programs if it is determined after review by the BEMS staff, State EMS Medical Director, and the Medical Direction, Training and Quality Assurance Committee that the objectives of the training program equal or exceed those of the state of Mississippi. All EMS Driver training programs must have the BEMS approval prior to the start of class.