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Flordia EMS Continuing Education Requirements
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Florida EMS Refresher
FOAMfrat Studio offers CAPCE-accredited continuing education courses accepted by the NREMT for Florida EMTs and Paramedics—meeting both national and state-specific requirements.
Florida follows NREMT requirements for EMS recertification. All certifications are renewed every two years and follow the National Continued Competency Program (NCCP) model with three components: national, local/state, and individual education components.
Non-NREMT Providers: EMTs must complete 30 (2 hours pediatric specific) hours of continuing education every two years. Paramedics must complete 40 (2 hours pediatric specific) hours of continuing education every two years.
EMT Refresher
40 hours total continuing education required
National: 20 Hours
Local/State: 10 Hours
Individual: 10 Hours
Paramedic Refresher
60 hours total continuing education required
National: 30 Hours
Local/State: 15 Hours
Individual: 15 Hours
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FOAMfrat is an approved education provider by the Florida Department of Health. FOAMfrat Studio reports EMS course completions directly to CE Broker.
Our CAPCE-Accredited courses are automatically imported to your NREMT Transcript using the 'Import CAPCE Courses' on your NREMT Transcript page.
Although we strive to keep everything updated, please check with your State EMS Office for the most current re-certification information.
Florida Department of Health
Accreditations
Commission on Accreditation for Pre-Hospital Continuing Education
CAPCE
Iinternational Board of Specialty Certifications
IBSC
Continuing Education Tracking System
CE Broker
American Nursing Credentialing Center
ANCC
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