New York EMT/Paramedic CE Recertification Requirements and Courses

Although we strive to keep everything updated, please check with your state EMS Representative for the most current re-certification information.

New York licensees must renew every 4 years. 10NYCRR Part 800.13(a)(1).

If your NY Certification is Expired, our programs cannot be used. You must complete a NY Refresher.

Important Information Regarding NYS EMS Recertification Using Online Content

To recertify in NYS using 100% On-Line content you must be a member of a NYS Approved 100% On-Line Agency.

1. You give all your Paperwork to your Agency CME coordinator, and they will submit on your behalf.
2. You must submit NO LATER then 45-days prior to your expiration date; exception for active military service.
3. You must obtain a Medical Director Signature on any Level Above EMT. (Ex: AEMT, AEMT-CC, AEMT-P)
4. You cannot submit prior to 120 days before your expiration date.
5. You many only use 50% on-line content UNLESS your EMS Agency has submitted and been approved for 100% On-Line Content.

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All DistanceCME On-line Content is Reviewed and Approved by our in-house NYS CIC
• EMR/CFR, EMTs, AEMT: Must have a valid CPR Card
• AEMT-CC/AEMT-Paramedic Must have a Valid CPR, ACLS and PALS card

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If you are submitting on your own:

1. You must do all of the above AND:
   • You must have a health care professional verify your skills.
   • You must file the paperwork on your own and are not eligible for NYS reimbursement.
2. You Cannot use any on-line content:
   • If you are past the 45-day cut off
   • If you are expired
   • If you lost your certification because of criminal conviction
   • If you lost your certification because of revocation
   • You cannot use more then 50% of our content unless the NYS Bureau of EMS has approved your agency OR you are submitting as an individual
   • On-line content cannot be used in place of a in-person “Refresher”
   • On-line content cannot be used in place of remediation for a failed exam attempt.

Contact our In-House NY CIC for additional information.

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