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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
License Description Emergency Medical Technicians must be licensed in Idaho through the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Emergency Medical Services Bureau. There are four levels of levels of practice: First Responder, EMT-Basic, Advanced EMT, and Paramedic. Applicants must: 1.) Successfully complete a training course and be at least 16 years of age; 2.) Pass the National Registry of EMT’s (NREMT) written and practical exams at the EMT level or higher; 3.) Secure affiliation with an Idaho licensed EMS agency; 4.) Submit to and pass a Criminal History Check by the Department of Health and Welfare; 5.) Submit an application with required documents and fees. Term: Licenses are valid for three years before renewal
Licensing Agency
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Emergency Medical Services
PO Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0036
EMSProvLic@dhw.idaho.gov
Active Status Active
Certification Certification required
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record Background check required
Education Specific course required
Exam Both state and third-party exams required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 03/08/2018
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