NAC450B.400. Certification: Qualifications.

To be certified as an advanced emergency medical technician, an applicant must:

     1. Be 18 years or older;

     2. Successfully complete the national standard course for advanced emergency medical technicians or an equivalent curriculum approved by the Health Division;

     3. Submit verification, signed by the physician of record who was responsible for the training, that he or she has successfully completed the course or curriculum specified in subsection 2;

     4. Submit evidence satisfactory to the Health Division of verification of his or her skills;

     5. Receive a score of not less than 70 percent on a written examination administered by the Health Division;

     6. Maintain a certificate to provide advanced cardiac life support issued in accordance with the requirements of the American Heart Association or an equivalent organization approved by the Health Division;

     7. Submit a statement indicating compliance with the provisions of NRS 450B.183; and

     8. Submit the appropriate form and the fee prescribed in NAC 450B.700.

     [Bd. of Health, Life Support Reg. §§ 2.1-2.2.1, eff. 1-1-76; A 2-28-80]—(NAC A 10-14-82; 11-12-87; 8-1-91; R045-97, 10-30-97; R182-01, 3-5-2002)