CLI Prescreening & Course Announcement
The Office of Prehospital Care is providing the following announcement on behalf of STEMS (Program Agency for Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, & Allegany Counties). All questions regarding this course should be directed to STEMS via phone, e-mail, or Web site (listed at the bottom of the announcement).
Southern Tier Emergency Medical System (STEMS) has scheduled Instructor Prescreening and Certified Lab Instructor Courses (see below). Providers who are interested in becoming a Certified Lab Instructor should review the New York State DOH Policy Statement 08-05 http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/ems/policy/08-05.htm
EXCERPT FROM POLICY:
The Certified Lab Instructor Entry Requirements are as follows:
- Complete an Application for Instructor Certification (DOH-2260).
- Hold current certification as a NYS EMT or Advanced EMT.
- Must have taken a NYS EMT/AEMT written certification examination within the past three years and scored at least 85%. Candidates who wish to teach advanced skills must also score at least 85% on the advanced portion of the AEMT exam. The Certified Lab Instructor candidate must be certified at or above the desired teaching level.
- Those who have recertified through the Pilot EMS Recertification Program must contact the Bureau of EMS Central Office at 1-800-628-0193 to take a NYS EMS written examination for an "instructor score," if the candidate has not done so in the past three years. The "instructor score" will not affect the candidate's EMT/AEMT certification expiration date.
- Must be actively providing on-going, direct, hands-on, pre-hospital patient care with an EMS agency and have a minimum of one year of clinical experience within the last three years.
- Submit a letter of recommendation from the Course Sponsor that will be providing the instructor internship.
- Successfully complete the pre-screening examination.
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