(Effective until September 30, 2024)
To apply for training.
(1) An applicant for EMS training must be at least seventeen years old at the beginning of the course. Variances will not be allowed for the age requirement.
(2) An applicant for training at the intermediate (AEMT) level, must be currently certified as an EMT with at least one year of experience.
(3) An applicant for training at the advanced life support (paramedic) level, must have at least one year of experience as a certified EMT, or equivalent prehospital experience and meet all entry requirements of the state approved paramedic training program.
[Statutory Authority: Chapters
18.71, 18.73, and
70.168 RCW. WSR 11-07-078, § 246-976-041, filed 3/22/11, effective 5/15/11; WSR 00-08-102, § 246-976-041, filed 4/5/00, effective 5/6/00.]
(Effective September 30, 2024)
To apply for training.
(1) An applicant for EMS training must be at least 17 years old at the beginning of the course. Variances will not be allowed for the age requirement.
(2) An applicant for training at the intermediate (AEMT) level must meet all entry requirements of the state approved AEMT program.
(3) An applicant for training at the advanced life support (paramedic) level must meet all entry requirements of the state approved paramedic training program.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
18.71.205,
18.73.081,
43.70.040,
70.168.050, 2017 c 70, 2017 c 295, 2020 c 76, 2021 c 276, 2019 c 314, 2021 c 69, and 2022 c 136. WSR 24-15-104, § 246-976-041, filed 7/22/24, effective 9/30/24. Statutory Authority: Chapters
18.71, 18.73, and
70.168 RCW. WSR 11-07-078, § 246-976-041, filed 3/22/11, effective 5/15/11; WSR 00-08-102, § 246-976-041, filed 4/5/00, effective 5/6/00.]