SECTION 310:641-7-10. Training programs

(a)   All training programs shall be in compliance with the requirements of this Subchapter.

(b)   Each training program shall submit to the Department an application for approval to conduct emergency medical services training. The application shall be on forms provided by the Department. Training programs must be currently certified to teach EMS in Oklahoma before beginning courses.

(c)   Training programs must be certified by the Department prior to teaching any courses required for the initial licensure of emergency medical personnel in Oklahoma.

(d)   Training program applicants may apply to become certified for the following levels:

(1)   Emergency Medical Technician, which includes the ability to provide Emergency Medical Responder training,

(2)   Advanced Emergency Medical Technician,

(3)   Paramedic.

(e)   Aseparate certificate will be issued for each training level.

(f)   Only paramedic training programs accredited or receiving a Letter of Review (LOR) by CoAEMSP may enroll new paramedic students [63:1-2511(7)].

(g)   Approved training programs shall use a quality assurance process that is approved by the Department.

[Source: Added at 8 Ok Reg 3143, eff 7-18-91 (emergency); Added at 9 Ok Reg 1495, eff 5-1-92; Amended at 17 Ok Reg 392, eff 11-1-99 (emergency); Amended at 17 Ok Reg 2948, eff 7-13-00; Amended at 18 Ok Reg 101, eff 10-30-00 (emergency); Amended at 18 Ok Reg 2501, eff 6-25-01; Amended at 20 Ok Reg 2368, eff 7-11-03; Amended at 21 Ok Reg 2755, eff 7-12-04; Amended at 22 Ok Reg 2418, eff 7-11-05; Amended at 26 Ok Reg 1498, eff 6-11-09; Amended at 33 Ok Reg 1529, eff 9-11-16]