NHTSA's Office of EMS is pleased to announce that the final National EMS Education Standards have been posted on www.EMS.gov

Also posted are the corresponding Instructional Guidelines for

  • Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
  • Advanced EMT (AEMT)
  • Paramedic

To download a PDF version of these documents, please go to www.EMS.gov, click "Education" on the top red navigation bar and select "National EMS Education Standards" from the drop-down menu.

For more information' please contact Dave Bryson at 202-366-4302 or dave.bryson@dot.gov