Section 100077.12 - [Operative 1/1/2025] Advanced EMT Training Program Required Course Hours(a) The Advanced EMT training program shall consist of not less than one-hundred and sixty (160) hours. These training hours shall be divided into: (1) A minimum of eighty (80) hours of didactic instruction and skills laboratory;(2) The hospital clinical training shall consist of no less than forty (40) hours and field internship shall consist of no less than forty (40) hours.(b) The trainee shall have a minimum of fifteen (15) ALS patient contacts during the field internship. An ALS patient contact shall be defined as the performance of one or more of the skills specified in Section 100076.02(b) of this Chapter. Each ALS patient contact by an Advanced EMT student shall be documented in writing on a standard form and shall be signed by the training program medical director as verification of the fact that the ALS contact met the criteria set forth in this section.(c) The trainee shall demonstrate competency in all skills listed in Section 100076.02(b) of this Chapter.(d) During the field internship, the student shall demonstrate competency as the team leader while on-scene delivering patient care at least five (5) times.(e) Competency and success in the skills listed in subsections (c) and (d) of this section shall be evaluated and documented by the field preceptor.(f) The minimum hours shall not include the following:(1) Course material designed to teach or test exclusively EMT knowledge or skills including CPR.(2) Examination for student eligibility.(3) The teaching of any material not prescribed in Section 100077.13 of this Chapter.(4) Examination for Advanced EMT certification.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 100077.12
Note: Authority cited: Sections 1797.107 and 1797.171, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1797.82 and 1797.171, Health and Safety Code.
1. Renumbering of section 100119 to section 100077.12, including amendment of subsections (b)-(c) and (f)(3), filed 9-5-2024; operative 1/1/2025 (Register 2024, No. 36).