Delaware Administrative Code
Title 1 - Authorities, Boards and Commissions
700 - Delaware State Fire Prevention Commission
710 - Ambulance Service Regulations
Section 710-20.0 - Training agencies
Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 3, September 1, 2024
20.1 Office of Emergency Medical Services shall be the approving agency for setting curriculum for the training of EMTs within the State of Delaware. Delaware State Fire School shall be responsible for designing how the curriculum will be presented, and all other approved training agencies will be responsible for obtaining and teaching the designed curriculum from the Delaware State Fire School.
20.2 Agencies may be approved as training sites provided, they meet the requirements of the Delaware State Fire Commission, the State of Delaware Office of Emergency Medical Services EMR, EMT, and FTO educational training standards and guidelines. All training agencies shall adhere to and understand the most current Commission approved Emergency Medical Responder and Emergency Medical Technician level EMS education program administrative standards and guidelines.
20.3 Each training agency shall have a permit from the State Fire Commission to teach the EMR, EMT, or FTO education training standards and guidelines.
20.4 Permit requests shall be filled out on Commission provided forms.
20.5 Inspections will be done of the facility where the instruction will take place prior to issuance of the permit to ensure that the site meets the requirements the EMR, EMT, FTO education training standards and guidelines. The Commission may conduct spot inspections to ensure compliance with this regulation and EMR, EMT, FTO educational training standards.
20.6 Applicants must show proof of Medical Direction as required in the EMR, EMT, FTO educational training standards.
20.7 Applicant must identify a program manager as required by the EMR, EMT, FTO educational training standards.
20.8 Applicant must list the instructors and adjunct instructors and how they meet the instructor qualification as required by the EMR, EMT, FTO educational training standards.
20.9 If a Course Coordinator is used, applicant must show they meet the instructor qualifications as required by of the EMR, EMT, FTO educational training standards.
20.10 Applicant must submit a written plan indicating the points to be covered under the Quality Improvement Standards as required by the EMR, EMT, FTO educational training standards.
20.11 Instructors must have instructor certification as required by the approved Commission, EMR, EMT, FTO educational standards, and guidelines.
20.12 Instructors shall recertify as required by the Commission approved educational standards and guidelines.
