Authority: IC 16-31-2-7; IC 16-31-3-14; IC 16-31-3-14.5; IC 16-31-3-20; IC 16-31.5-3- 3

Affected: IC 4-21.5; IC 16-31-3-14

Sec. 3. An applicant for certification as a paramedic shall meet the following requirements:

1. (1) Be a certified emergency medical technician.
2. (2) Be affiliated with a certified paramedic provider organization or supervising hospital.
3. (3) Successfully complete the Indiana paramedic training course as approved by the commission and administered by an Indiana certified training institution.
4. (4) Pass the paramedic written and practical skills examinations as approved by the commission.
5. (5) Submit to a national criminal history background check at the cost of the individual.

(Indiana Emergency Medical Services Commission; 836 IAC 4-9-3; filed Jun 30, 2000, 4:18 p.m.: 23 IR 2757; filed Feb 20, 2003, 8:00 a.m.: 26 IR 2372; filed Jun 11, 2004, 1:30 p.m.: 27 IR 3577; filed Jul 31, 2007, 10:01 a.m.: 20070829-IR-836060011FRA; readopted filed Jul 29, 2010, 8:07 a.m.: 20100825-IR-836100267RFA; readopted filed Oct 31, 2016, 1:48 p.m.: 20161130-IR- 836160328RFA; readopted filed Nov 28, 2022, 2:51 p.m.: 20221228-IR-836220299RFA; filed Aug 30, 2024, 11:24 a.m.: 20240925-IR-836240212FRA)