National Registry of EMTs Recertification

INTRODUCING RECERT 2.0

Along with popularly requested features, such as an expanded certification dashboard and the ability for EMS personnel to affiliate with multiple EMS agencies, Recert 2.0 also introduces the EMS Education Transcript, a powerful tool for tracking, storing, and managing continuing education.


TRAINING OFFICER GUIDE: ADD A COURSE IN RECERT2.0 (NEW)


TRAINING OFFICER GUIDE: APPROVING APPLICATIONS IN RECERT2.0


MEDICAL DIRECTOR'S GUIDE: SKILL VALIDATION IN RECERT2.0


TRAINING OFFICER GUIDE: ADD A COURSE IN RECERT 2.0


ADD A NCCR CLASS


PRINT YOUR CARD

CREATING AN ACCOUNT


CREATING A PROGRAM DIRECTOR ACCOUNT


CREATING A TRAINING OFFICER ACCOUNT


CREATING AN ACCOUNT AS A STATE OFFICE OFFICIAL

NCCP Videos

Due to the upgrade in our website design, some of the video content related to the NREMT website may have changed. We are currently creating new videos to incorporate these changes.

OVERVIEW OF THE NATIONAL CONTINUED COMPETENCY PROGRAM RECERTIFICATION MODEL

Integrated Out of Hospital Scenario & Paramedic Portfolio Videos

WHAT IS THE INTEGRATED OUT OF HOSPITAL SCENARIO?


HISTORY OF PARAMEDIC PSYCHOMOTOR COMPETENCY PORTFOLIO (02/24/2015)


A CRITICAL FAIL EXAMPLE: INTEGRATED OUT OF HOSPITAL SCENARIO


PARAMEDIC PSYCHOMOTOR COMPETENCY PORTFOLIO UPDATE (05/19/2015)


DETAILED OVERVIEW OF THE INTEGRATED OUT OF HOSPITAL SCENARIO (IOOH)


PARAMEDIC SCENARIO PSYCHOMOTOR EXAM & PSYCHOMOTOR COMPETENCY PORTFOLIO UPDATE (11/17/2015)


HOW AN IOOH SCENARIO IS SCORED

 

Archived Webinars

COMPUTER ADAPTIVE TESTING EXPLAINED


BEST PRACTICES FOR PSYCHOMOTOR EXAMINATION SCORING (2013)


 

PROVIDER'S - GUIDE TO RECERTIFICATION : OVERVIEW WITH Q & A SESSION

Note:With the launch of Recert 2.0, some of the features described in this video may no longer be applicable. We are creating new videos to demonstrate the feature of the Recert 2.0 platform.

General overview of the recertification process for NREMT providers. A question and answer session will follow the presentation. Presentation includes, but not limited to:

  • History and importance of NREMT recertification
  • 3 ways to recertify
  • Inactive and Active status overview
  • Fee schedule and submission
  • Rolling continuing education

TRAINING OFFICER/ MEDICAL DIRECTOR - GUIDE TO RECERTIFICATION: OVERVIEW WITH Q & A SESSION

Note:With the launch of Recert 2.0, some of the features described in this video may no longer be applicable. We are creating new videos to demonstrate the feature of the Recert 2.0 platform.

General overview of the recertification process for Training Officers and Medical Directors. A question and answer session will follow the presentation. Presentation includes, but not limited to:

  • The role of the training officer and medical director
  • Available resources and support
  • History and importance of NREMT recertification
  • 3 ways to recertify
  • Fee schedule and submission
  • Rolling continuing education

PARAMEDIC PROGRAM ACCREDITATION & HIGH VS. LOW PERFORMING PROGRAMS

October 18, 2016- Listen as Dr. Severo Rodriguez, a former Executive Director of the National Registry of EMTs, explains the importance of program accreditation and the difference in student performance between those attending a high-performing EMS Education program versus a low-performing program.


 

2016 NREMT UPDATE: NATIONAL CERTIFICATION, EXAMS, PROGRAM PERFORMANCE

October 18, 2016- Listen as Dr. Severo Rodriguez, a former Executive Director of the National Registry of EMTs, provides a comprehensive overview of the National Registry of EMTs. Dr. Rodriguez covers a broad number of topics ranging from how exam items (questions) are created to the importance of program accreditation and the difference in student performance between those attending a high-performing EMS Education program versus a low-performing program.

 
HISTORICAL VIDEOS

Formation of the NREMT

On July 9, 2010, celebrating the 40th anniversary of the National Registry of EMTs, the NREMT hosted panel discussion with consisted of some of nation's most influential EMS experts. They spoke about the most challenging issues facing EMS today, the role national EMS certification plays on the safety and well-being of the American public, and how national certification can contribute to EMS’s future. Panelists consisted of Ray Bias, head of Governmental Relations for Acadian Ambulance of New Orleans; Drew Dawson, Director of the Office of EMS for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Dr. Marilyn Gifford, a leading expert in prehospital emergency care; Dr. Norman McSwain, one of the country’s foremost experts on trauma care and inventor of the McSwain dart—a patented devise that enables paramedics to relieve pressure around the lungs; Mary Beth Michos, Deputy Executive Director and Chief of Operations for the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC); Rocco Morando, founding Executive Director of the NREMT; and Dr. Roger White, Professor of Anesthesiology/Cardiology at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and recognized for implementation of the Early Defibrillation Program— considered the first and most effective of its type in the world.

NREMT Formation

First NREMT Board

In this video, Rocco Morando, the first Executive Director of the NREMT, talks about this first NREMT board.

Dr. Marilyn Gifford

Dr. Marilyn Gifford tells how she became involved with the NREMT

Future Challenges (2010 Perspective)

The panel discusses what they see as the top future challenges for EMS.

The Next 10 Years (2010 Perspective)

The panel discusses where they see the NREMT in ten years.

Importance of Certification For Fire Services

Chief Michos discusses why National EMS Certification is important for Fire Departments.