Title: Outline mandatory course requirements and paperwork.
Course: Emergency Medical Technician I (14055-I) > Section: Introducing Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) I

Outline should include

- reviewing prerequisites for emergency medical services (EMS) training programs, criminal history and standards of conduct on the first and last day of the course (refer to High School Based EMT Educational Programs)
- completing first night paperwork from the Virginia Department of Health’s Office of Emergency Medical Services (OEMS)
- acknowledging that a student must take the following assessments at the completion of the course:
  - terminal competency assessment as determined by the instructor and medical director.
  - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) cognitive examination.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the requirements for the Virginia Psychomotor Exam?
- When is the NREMT cognitive examination given?
- When would the EMT student be eligible to begin certification testing?
- What options does a student have if he/she does not meet eligibility requirements for EMS training programs?
- What is the significance of the completion of the First Night paperwork from the Virginia Department of Health’s OEMS?