Colorado Emt Certification. Some states allow ems providers to become initially certified via verification of another state s certification or license. The emts branch does not fill out state reciprocity forms.
To become an emt in the state of colorado the prospect must pass the nremt exam and then they can apply for a state license. See required courses and descriptions. After completing the nremt exam you can apply to the state for certification to work as an emt in colorado.
Each has their own scope of practice.
The 17 credit hour emt intermediate program trains students with emt basic state certification in higher level responsibility and more complex medical and trauma emergency treatment intermediate students receive credit for clinical and field internship hours and skills completed during training. Health care is an exciting and ever growing profession that can take you many different directions. We offer a 24 hour refresher for the emt. Ems providers who are within 6 months of their certificate expiration date are eligible to apply for renewal ems certification.