New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Chapter VI - State Emergency Medical Services Code
Part 800 - Emergency Medical Services
Emergency Medical Services Personnel
Section 800.10 - Retesting Applicants for Initial Certification or Recertification
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
(a) Candidates who have failed the practical skills evaluation after three attempts must complete remediation through the initial course sponsor, as approved by the department, prior to being admitted to another practical skills evaluation at the same level of certification. Such candidates may be admitted once to a practical skills examination at a lower level of certification within one year after the end of the course date.
(b) Candidates who have failed the cognitive certification examination after three attempts must complete remedial training, as approved by the department, prior to being admitted to another cognitive certification examination at the same level of certification. After remedial training, the student is allowed three additional attempts to pass the cognitive certification examination. After six total attempts to pass the cognitive certification examination, the candidate will be required to complete a full original course again. Such candidates may be admitted once to a cognitive certification examination at a lower level of certification within one year after the end of the course date.
