CA EMT Skills Verification (Recert Skills Day)

California Code of Regulations 

Title 22, Division 9, Chapter 2 Emergency Medical Technician Section 100080  EMSA-SCV (08/10) is herein incorporated by reference.  Skills competency shall be verified by direct observation of an actual or simulated patient contact. Skills competency shall be verified by an individual who is currently certified or licensed as an EMT, EMT-II, Paramedic, Registered Nurse, Physician’s Assistant, or Physician and who shall be designated by an EMS approved training program (EMT training program, paramedic training program or CE provider) or an EMS service provider; EMS service providers include, but are not limited to public safety agencies, private ambulance providers and other EMS providers. Verification of skills competency shall be valid for a maximum of two (2) years for the purpose of applying for recertification. The skills requiring verification of competency are:

1. Patient examination, trauma patient
2. Patient examination, medical patient
3. Bag Valve Mask Ventilation
4. Oxygen Administration
5. Cardiac Arrest Management with AED
6. Hemorrhage Control and Shock Management
7. Spinal Motion Restriction – Supine and Seated
8. Penetrating Chest Injury
9. Epinephrine and Naloxone Administration
10. Childbirth and Neonatal Resuscitation
11. Glucometer and blood sugar testing