Rule 4765-7-01. Merging of certificates of accreditation and general provisions

119.03 [Comment: For dates and availability of material incorporated by reference in this chapter, see rule 4765-1-03 of the Administrative Code.] (A) An institution may not hold more than one certificate of accreditation. (B) An institution that is granted a certificate of accreditation may be authorized by the board to operate one or more of the following training programs: (1) Initial EMS certification training, as follows: (a) Emergency medical responder; (b) Emergency medical technician; (c) Advanced emergency medical technician; (d) Paramedic. (2) EMS continuing education training; (3) Instructor certification training. (C) In order to operate an additional EMS training program, an accredited institution shall submit a written request to the division and meet all requirements set forth in rule 4765-7-02 of the Administrative Code. Any additional training programs will expire on the expiration date of the current certificate of accreditation. (D) A certificate of accreditation may be valid for up to five years pursuant to section 4765.17 of the Revised Code if the accredited institution meets all of the following requirements: (1) The certificate holder is of good reputation; (2) The accredited institution is in compliance with all the requirements in rule 4765-7-02 of the Administrative Code; (3) The accredited institution has held a certificate of accreditation for the preceding six years; (4) The accredited institution is in compliance with the requirements in paragraph (C) of rule 4765-7-07 of the Administrative Code; (5) The previous certificate of accreditation was issued without any contingencies; (6) The accredited institution has not been issued a provisional certificate of accreditation during the preceding six years; (7) The accredited institution has not received any disciplinary action by the board during the preceding six years. Last updated May 20, 2026 at 10:36 AM Supplemental Information Authorized By: 4765.11 Amplifies: 4765.17 8/1/2028 7/30/2010