Section DHS 110.15 - Emergency medical services practitioner training permit application; authorized actions and limitations(1) APPLICATION. To apply for a training permit, the applicant shall submit to the department, in the manner specified by the department, an application with documentation acceptable to the department showing that the applicant meets all of the following eligibility requirements:(a) The individual is 17 years of age or older.(b) If applying for an EMT training permit to serve as part of the required minimum ambulance staff, the individual has completed the first 46 hours of the initial EMT training or has current certification as an emergency medical responder and holds a training permit at the EMT level.(c) If applying for an emergency medical services practitioner training permit above the EMT level, the individual has a current emergency medical services practitioner license.(d) The individual is enrolled in an initial emergency medical services practitioner training course offered by a training center certified by the department.(dm) The individual has successfully completed a CPR course at the healthcare professional level within the last two years by a CPR organization specified under s. DHS 110.17(1).(e) The applicant provides any additional information the department requests during its review of the application. Note: Application for training permit is submitted by the applicant to the department electronically through the department's E-Licensing system available at www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/ems. Completed applications are processed electronically through this system. For further information contact the Emergency Medical Services Section, 1 W. Wilson St., P.O. Box 2659, Madison, WI 53701-2659.
(2) AUTHORIZED ACTIONS AND LIMITATIONS. (a) A training permit granted by the department authorizes the training permit holder to participate in field and clinical training and to perform the duties of an emergency medical services practitioner at the practice level for which the permit is issued while enrolled as a student with the training center.(b) A person who holds a training permit issued under this section may serve as part of a legal ambulance service provider crew for 9-1-1 emergency response or inter-facility transport only if supervised by a preceptor authorized under s. DHS 110.51(2).(c) A person holding an EMT training permit may serve as part of the required ambulance staff but may not be the primary care giver during transport.(d) A person holding a training permit may only perform those skills for which he or she has been adequately trained in the course in which he or she is actively enrolled.(3) DURATION OF PERMITS. Training permits are issued and valid for the following periods: (a) An EMT training permit to serve as part of the required minimum ambulance staff is valid for 12 months from date of issuance, unless the student fails to complete the training under the permit, in which case the permit expires when the trainee leaves the training program.(b) Except as provided in (a), the training permit at the EMT, AEMT or paramedic level expires on the date the student completes the training course. An ambulance service provider may extend the permit up to 12 months from the completion date of the training course. To extend the permit the service must have in place a training plan approved by the department that includes participation of the medical director and is tied to the provider's quality assurance program.(c) A training permit may not be renewed.Wis. Admin. Code Department of Health Services DHS 110.15
CR 10-085: cr. Register December 2010 No. 660, eff. 1-1-11.Amended by, CR 20-028: am. (title), (1) (b) to (d), cr. (1) (dm), am. (2) (a), (c), (3) (a), (b) Register September 2021 No. 789, eff. 10/1/2021