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Practitioner Instructions
Reciprocity
Practitioner wishing reciprocity need to contact the EMMCO West office at 814-337-5380 or email us at mail@emmco.org and ask for the reciprocity packet to be sent to you.
Reinstatement
Also any expired PA practitioner wishing to re-instate their certification may do the same, call 814-337-5380, or email EMMCO West at mail@emmco.org and request a re-instatement packet.
Continuing Education
Con-Ed Courses
Practitioners should go to the EMS EPortal to:
- View your con-ed credit online
- Search for upcoming con-ed classes
- Search for certification classes
- Enter you con-ed endorsement
Practitioners needing online continuing education click on the Centre Learn Icon.
Con-ed Sponsors and Training Centers go to the EMS EPortal to:
- Enter your new course applications online
- Register Con-Ed Classes online (Con-ed Sponsors Only)
- Register Certification Classes online (Training Institutes Only)
What CPR Classes Are Valid?
This is a frequently asked question by prehospital providers. The following courses meet the requirements, as recognized by the PA Department of Health:
Name of Program |
EMS Act Protection |
Lay Person |
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons – Emergency Care & Safety Institute Pro-Rescuer CPR |
Yes |
— |
American Heart Association - BLS for Healthcare Providers |
Yes |
— |
American Red Cross – CPR/AED for the Professional Rescue |
Yes |
— |
American Safety & Health Institute - CPR Pro for the Professional Rescuer |
Yes |
— |
National Safety Council – Basic Life Support Healthcare and Professional Rescuers |
Yes |
— |
American Academy of Pediatrics |
No |
Yes |
American Red Cross |
No |
Yes |
American Safety & Health Institute |
No |
Yes |
Carey Program |
No |
Yes |
Coyne First Aid, Inc. |
No |
Yes |
EMS Safety Services |
No |
Yes |
Emergency First Care Program |
No |
Yes |
Hart Fitness Consulting |
No |
Yes |
Life Emergency Safety Training |
No |
Yes |
Medic First Aid |
No |
Yes |
National Safety Council of Western PA |
No |
Yes |
National Ski Patrol |
No |
Yes |
State Fire Commissioner |
No |
Yes |
US Army, Department of Combat Medic |
No |
Yes |
Western PA Safety Council |
No |
Yes |