7 Alaska Admin. Code § 26.450

Current through December 21, 2024

Section 7 AAC 26.450 - Approved training courses

(a) An organization applying for approval of a course leading to ETT instructor certification must

(1) 60 days or more before the first day of the course, notify the department of the course dates and proposed schedule;

(2) propose a curriculum, acceptable to the department, which includes methods of instruction and is designed to adequately familiarize students with the instruction of those basic life support emergency care skills outlined in the goals and objectives of the Emergency Trauma Technician Instructor's Guide;

(3) propose a minimum of 24 hours of instruction;

(4) propose use of an instructor approved by the department;

(5) include in its proposal objective criteria for determining whether a student has successfully completed the course; the criteria must be adequate to ensure that students are familiar with both teaching methodology and the course content of the emergency trauma technician training program; and

(6) propose that enrollment in the instructor training program be limited to persons who obtain at least a 90 percent score on the emergency medical technician examination, in no more than two attempts, in the 12 months preceding the first day of the class.

(b) A person applying for approval of an emergency trauma technician training course must

(1) 14 days or more before the first day of the course, notify the department of the course dates and proposed schedule;

(2) propose a curriculum acceptable to the department;

(3) provide evidence of current certification by the department as an ETT instructor; and

(4) propose a minimum of 40 hours of instruction.

(c) Within 14 days following completion of emergency trauma technician examinations, the instructor of a course approved under (b) of this section shall submit to the department or its designee a class roster that includes student grades for both the written and practical examinations.

(d) Approved ETT instructors are encouraged to use physicians, mid-level practitioners, nurses, and other subject matter experts as instructors in a department-approved emergency trauma technician training course.

7 AAC 26.450

Eff. 1/30/87, Register 101; am 8/16/2002, Register 163

Authority:AS 18.08.080

AS 18.08.082

AS 18.08.084