OAR 333-265-0018
Course Director Qualifications for EMR Courses


(1) An ambulance service or entity that has been approved by the Authority to conduct an EMR course must have a qualified course director.
(2) An EMR course director must:
(a) Have appropriate training and experience to fulfill the role and have the credentials that demonstrate such training and experience;
(b) Be currently licensed in Oregon as an EMT or higher, have a minimum of three years of prehospital care experience and be in good standing with the Authority, or be an EMS medical director;
(c) Have a current Basic Life Support (BLS) instructor card or certificate of course completion that meets or exceeds the 2015 American Heart Association ECC guidelines or equivalent, unless this requirement is waived by the Authority in advance; and
(d) Have successfully completed one of the following:
(A) The National Association of EMS Educators Instructor I Course, developed in accordance with the U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, 2002;
(B) The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Fire Instructor I course;
(C) Have at least 40 hours of the Instructor Development Program offered by the DPSST;
(D) A minimum of three college credits in adult educational theory and practice or vocational educational theory and practice from an accredited institution of higher learning;
(E) A minimum of three years working as a full time EMT or higher with a licensed ambulance service and has experience conducting training; or
(F) Other instructor course approved by the Authority.
(3) An EMR Course Director:
(a) Is responsible for course planning and organizing, including scheduling lectures, coordinating, arranging, and conducting the written and psychomotor course completion and licensure examination;
(b) Is the primary instructor, who conducts at least 50 percent of the didactic sessions, unless this requirement is waived by the Authority in advance;
(c) Must ensure, if guest instructors are used, that the guest instructor is qualified to teach the subject matter, meets requirements set forth in OAR 333-265-0020 (Approved EMT, AEMT, EMT-Intermediate, and Paramedic Course Director), and presents lessons that address all objectives identified in the course curriculum for the topic being presented. A guest instructor must:
(A) Be qualified and have the expertise in the specific course subject; and
(B) Follow the course curriculum and meet the course objectives for that specific subject.
(d) Must ensure that after completion of the course and successfully passing the written and psychomotor examinations each student is offered guidance on the process and how to apply for licensure through the Authority; and
(e) Must have written documentation showing whether a student has successfully completed an EMS provider course as described in OAR 333-265-0014 (EMS Provider Course Requirements).

Source: Rule 333-265-0018 — Course Director Qualifications for EMR Courses, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=333-265-0018.

333‑265‑0000
Definitions
333‑265‑0010
Application for Approval of EMT, AEMT, EMT-Intermediate, and Paramedic Courses
333‑265‑0012
Requirements for Conducting Emergency Medical Responder Courses
333‑265‑0014
EMS Provider Course Requirements
333‑265‑0015
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Field Internships
333‑265‑0016
Paramedic Field Internships
333‑265‑0018
Course Director Qualifications for EMR Courses
333‑265‑0020
Approved EMT, AEMT, EMT-Intermediate, and Paramedic Course Director
333‑265‑0022
Program Administrator and Faculty Responsibilities
333‑265‑0023
EMS Provider Examinations
333‑265‑0024
EMT-Intermediate Provider Examination
333‑265‑0025
Application Process to Obtain an EMS Provider License
333‑265‑0026
EMS Licensing Officer Application and Approval
333‑265‑0030
Fees for Licensure and License Renewal of an EMS Provider
333‑265‑0040
Application Review and Approval
333‑265‑0045
Renewal of License
333‑265‑0050
Licensure by Reciprocity
333‑265‑0058
Emergency Initial Provisional License
333‑265‑0060
Paramedic Provisional Licensure
333‑265‑0070
Out-of-State EMS Provider Rendering Patient Care in Oregon
333‑265‑0080
Reporting Obligations
333‑265‑0083
Conduct or Practice Contrary to Recognized Standards of Ethics
333‑265‑0085
Investigations
333‑265‑0087
Discipline
333‑265‑0090
Reverting to a Lower Level of EMT Licensure
333‑265‑0105
Reinstatement of an EMS Provider License
333‑265‑0110
Continuing Education Requirements for License Renewal
333‑265‑0140
Maintaining Continuing Education Records
333‑265‑0150
Continuing Education Records Audit
333‑265‑0160
Responsibility to Notify the Authority of Changes
333‑265‑0170
Displaying EMS Provider Licensure Level
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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