(a) Persons newly hired as telecommunicators shall, as a condition of continuing employment, successfully complete the following training provided by the bureau:
- (1) A course in basic telecommunications leading to a certification in basic telecommunications;
- (2) A course preparing persons to give pre-hospitalization care at the scene of a sudden illness or injury;
- (3) A basic course in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation leading to a certification in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation;
- (4) A basic course in emergency medical dispatch leading to a certification in emergency medical dispatch; and
- (5) Any other training for all telecommunicators determined by the director to be necessary for adequate performance as a telecommunicator.
- (b) No person newly hired as a telecommunicator shall be exempt from the requirements of Saf-C 7004.01(a).
Source. #9091, eff 2-21-08 (See Revision Note at Chapter Heading for Saf-C 7000); ss by #1128, eff 6-29-16