EMT-B Re-Certification Class

The GERMS-sponsored recertification class will begin again at the start of the Fall 2008 semester. Further details will be posted at the conclusion of the Spring 2008 class; for further information, please e-mail Jeannette Quintana, our recertification coordinator. For sample re-certification guidelines, please see the files below. These guidelines and checklists are subject to change.

Information

Spring 2008 Re-Certification Guidelines

CME Credit Information

The following activities are generally allowed for CME credit, pending approval of the Director of Ongoing Education and/or the Medical Director.

All GERMS-sponsored ongoing education lectures.

Advanced Certification: PHTLS, WFR, CPR Instructor, HazMat, and others.

Online CE: courses accredited by CECBEMS are acceptable for up to 12 hours per cycle.

ALS Ride-Alongs: observation hours conducted with an ALS unit will be credited at a rate of 12 hours / 2 CE credits, with proper documentation. A maximum of 24 hours/4 CE credits may be applied per 2 year cycle.

If you have any questions directly pertaining to the GERMS-sponsored recert class, please contact:

Jeannette Quintana

Recertification Coordinator

jq6@georgetown.edu

For any other CME-related questions, please contact:

Daniel Sheets

Director of Ongoing Education

djs65@georgetown.edu

Lecture Schedule

The lecture schedule for recertification for the Fall 2008 semester is currently being finalized. Please check back within the next couple of weeks for an updated schedule of lecture dates, times, and topics. Until then, please feel free to e-mail Jeannette Quintana, our Recertification Coordinator, with any recertification questions.