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Tennessee EMS Refresher


FOAMfrat Studio offers CAPCE-accredited continuing education courses accepted by the NREMT for Tennessee EMTs, AEMTs, and Paramedics—meeting both national and state-specific requirements. 

Tennessee providers must renew every 2 years, completing a total of 20 hours of CE for EMT, 25 hours of CE for AEMT, 32 hours of CE for Paramedic and 42 hours of CE for Paramedic Critical Care. 
 
At least 50% of required CE’s must be obtained in a classroom setting. CAPCE F5 courses are
approved as a classroom setting and may be completed by attending FOAMfrat Live Classes which are Monday - Friday. 

EMT Refresher

20 hours total continuing education required

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Cardiac/Medical/Trauma: 13​

Pediatric: 5​

Preparatory: 2 

AEMT Refresher

25 hours total continuing education required

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Cardiac/Medical/Trauma: 15​

Pediatric: 8

Preparatory: 2 

Paramedic Refresher

32 hours total continuing education required

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Cardiac/Medical/Trauma: 21​

Pediatric: 8

Preparatory: 3 

Additional Information: 

Our CAPCE-Accredited courses are automatically imported to your NREMT Transcript using the 'Import CAPCE Courses' on your NREMT Transcript page. 

FOAMfrat course completions are uploaded directly to CE Broker for TN EMS providers. 

Paramedic Critical Care: Must complete the paramedic requirement and an additional 10 hours of critical care related topics, which can be found in the critical care section of FOAMfrat Studio. 

Although we strive to keep everything updated, please check with your State EMS Office for the most current re-certification information.

Tennessee Department of Health

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