DIVISION 2.5. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES 1797-1863›CHAPTER 3. State Administration 1797.100-1797.197a›ARTICLE 5. Personnel 1797.160-1797.197a
§ 1797.173
California Health and Safety Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California
The authority shall assure that all training programs for EMT-I, EMT-II, and EMT-P are located in an approved licensed hospital or an educational institution operated with written agreements with an acute care hospital, including a public safety agency that has been approved by the local emergency medical services agency to provide training. The authority shall also assure that each training program has a competency-based curriculum. EMT-I training and testing for fire service personnel may be offered at sites approved by the State Board of Fire Services and training for officers of the California Highway Patrol may be provided at the California Highway Patrol Academy.
(Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1246, Sec. 22.)
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