Completed
applications for EMT-I certification or a Medical
Transportation License should be hand delivered
to:
Orange County Emergency
Medical Services
405 West 5th Street, Suite 301-A
Santa Ana, CA 92701
Office Hours: M-F 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Please note: The application may not be returned via
e-mail.
Thank you very much. Please call us at 834-3500 x0 if you
have any questions.
Please indicate any
other name under which your records may be filed.
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OCEMS
license
application (PDF file) completed and signed, including back of white
copy. (Also may be obtained from instructor at Orange County EMT
schools).
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Copy of “Course
Completion Certificate.”
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Identification and
proof of age: valid driver’s license, birth certificate,
passport or military ID.
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State of California, Department of Justice Live Scan
fingerprinting services and locations
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Download the Live Scan form.
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Proof of passing
National Registry certifying exam (see testing link).
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Licence fee by money order or
cashier’s check for $35 payable to “County of Orange”, Visa,
Master Card or Debit Cards with the Visa/MC logo only. NO
CASH or Personal Checks accepted. This fee will be waived if
you are getting your Medical Transportation Provider license
(Ambulance Attendant) at the same time.
LIVE
SCAN FINGERPRINTS
Click here for link that provides
instructions for obtaining Department of Justice background
check.
ORANGE
COUNTY EMT
RE-CERTIFICATION
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Update
address on new application.
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Provide
evidence of satisfactory completion of a 24-hour refresher
course or satisfactory completion of 24 hours of approved
continuing education.
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Completed Skills Competency Verification Form--EMSA-SCV
(07/03).
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Provide
photo ID and have certificate photo taken every four years.
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Copy of
current EMT certificate.
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If your
certificate has lapsed (expired) please see the link for
re-certification requirements.
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If you
did not have an Orange County certificate you must also
submit LiveScan fingerprints for Department of Justice
criminal background clearance.
about
downloading files
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Form
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PDF |
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EMT-I Skills
Competency Verification Form |
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EMT-I Skills
Competency Verification Form Instructions |
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EMT-I
RECERTIFICATION AFTER LAPSE IN CERTIFICATION:
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Meet
recertification requirements above.
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For a
lapse of less than six months, meet the requirements above
under re-certification.
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For a
lapse of six months or greater, but less than 12 months:
meet the recertification requirements above plus an
additional 12 hours of continuing education.
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For a
lapse of 12 months or more, but less than 24 months:
complete 24 hours of additional continuing education for a
total of 48 hours plus successfully complete the National
Registry written examination and skills examination.
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For a
lapse greater than 24 months: complete a new EMT course and
testing.
ORANGE
COUNTY MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION PROVIDER (Ambulance
Attendant) LICENSE
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Submit
OCEMS application completed and signed.
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Copy of
current EMT certification card or application for EMT
certification.
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Copy of
current Medical Examiner’s card (front and back) – form
available at Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), then take
to a physician or other health provider for completion.
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License
fees by Money
Orders, Cashier’s Checks payable to “County of Orange’,
Visa, Master Card or Debit Cards with the Visa/MC logo only.
NO CASH or Personal Checks accepted.
Fees are
non-refundable
Licensing Basic Certification