EMS Driver Curriculum must conform, at minimum, to the National Standard

EMS Driver Curriculum must conform, at minimum, to the National Standard Emergency Vehicle Operator Curriculum developed by the United States Department of Transportation and all current revisions as approved for use by the BEMS. Minimum hours required for EMS Driver are: 4 didactic, and lab instruction sufficient to ensure operator competency, minimum 4 hours. BEMS and the State EMS Medical Director must approve all training curriculums. Written permission from the BEMS must be obtained prior to the start of an EMS Driver course.