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The EMT National Continued Competency Program (NCCP) requires a total of 40 hours of continuing education to recertify. The model requires continuing education in three components: (1) a national component, (2) a local/state component, and (3) an individual component.
The National Registry utilized the Traditional Model of recertification since the 1980s when recertification requirements were based on the premise that all providers completed the same “clock hours” of training.
The recertification process encourages providers to remain current in EMS knowledge and maintain proficiency to renew their certification. Recertification requirements increase confidence in the public, employers, and other stakeholders and gives you recognized credibility across the nation.
Recertification questions can be sent to support@nremt.org. The National Registry’s regular business hours are between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. EDT Monday through Friday. Why does my agency need an account on the National Registry website?
You will need to meet the total number of hours in order to renew your certification. All education must be completed by your recertification deadline. For EMR providers all education must be completed by September 30 of the year their certification expires.
General. Local and Individual Hours. The Local or State component of your recertification is where you can assign any state or local agency required education. If your state or local agency does not have any specific requirements, you can enter any accepted patient care and EMS-related education..
Complete a total of 72 hours of continuing education including: A state or CECBEMS (F1, F2, F3*, F5) approved. 24 hour EMT refresher or equivalent state or CECBEMS approved continuing education. 48 hours of additional state or CECBEMS (F1, F2, F3*, F5) approved EMS-related continuing education.
You can recertify, or renew your national certification, using continuing education or recertification by exam (RBE). Below you will find options with useful information to help you. OPTION A. As mentioned above, you can use continuing education to meet the hour requirements for your national, local, and individual components.
REFRESHER REQUIREMENTS. equired by your state. You may count education received in lectures, standardized courses (such as ABLS, ACLS, EMPACT, PEPP, PALS , PHTLS, ITLS, etc.), college courses, in-service training, case revie.
Submitting your recertification application online is much more efficient with an approximate processing time of 72 business hours. Mailed applications are by request only and can take up to 8 weeks to process after we receive them.