Q. Can I become a certified and licensed EMT in Louisiana if I pass the EMT & Fire Training EMT B Course?
A. Yes. To apply for licensure through reciprocity as an EMT in the state of Louisiana, you must hold a National Registry Certification. EMT & Fire Training EMT courses allow you to test and obtain a National Registry Card.
EMS Certification Application: http://www.dhh.louisiana.gov/offices/publications.asp?ID=220&Detail=1925
Reciprocity Application: http://www.dhh.louisiana.gov/offices/publications.asp?ID=220&Detail=1253
As a part of the EMT-Basic and EMT-Intermediate you get full access to our test prep site to help you study for the NREMT exams at no extra cost. http://www.emt-national-training.com/
Q. Where is the state of Louisiana in the transition from the National Standard Curriculum to the new National EMS Education Standards?
A. Louisiana is staying compliant and moving towards the new National EMS standards.
Q. Does Louisiana require any extra EMT training that EFT does not provide in its course?
A. No.
Q. How do I recertify for EMS in the State of Louisiana?
A. EMS providers must stay current with their National Registry, which means that you need to complete a 24 Hour approved DOT National Standard Basic Refresher or CECBEMS approved refresher course. We have made it easy and convenient for you to complete a refresher in the comfort of your own home. Our EMT-Basic refresher covers all of the necessary topics for you to stay on top of your National Registry Certificate. http://www.emtfiretraining.com/emt-b-refresher.php
Contact Information:
Office of Public Health
Bureau of Emergency Medical Services
11224 Boardwalk Drive, Suite A-1
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Phone: (225) 275-1764
Fax: (225) 275-1826
Emergency Medical Services Certification commission https://wwwprd.doa.louisiana.gov/boardsandcommissions/viewBoard.cfm?board=450
Louisiana Association Of Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technicians (LANREMT) http://www.laemt.com/
Firefighter
Q. Does the state of Louisiana accept IFSAC Certification for reciprocity?
A. Yes. The state of Louisiana uses IFSAC certification and guidelines to certify firefighters in Louisiana.
Contact Information:
Department of Public Safety & Corrections
Public Safety Services
Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal
“Butch” Browning, Jr
8181 Independence Blvd.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70806
Phone: (800) 256-5452
http://lasfm.org/
http://sfm.dps.louisiana.gov/adm_contact.htm
Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal Public Safety Services http://sfm.dps.louisiana.gov/
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