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OEMS Certification System

The OEMS Certification System provides access to the current NJ EMS Field Guide, schedules for classes and exams, and other informational resources.

OEMS Certification System

Continuing Education Classes

NJ EMS Class Schedules

Please utilize the above link to find all approved Elective classes and EMT Refresher classes

RACE Stroke Scale Resources

Establishment of Standardized Stroke Triage Assessment Tool (Executive Directive No. 21-008)

Instructions to Register for RACE Score Tool CE

RACE Scale Instructions and Scoring

RACE Scale EMS Pocket Card

RACE Scale EMS Best Practices

RACE Scale Essentials for the Emergency Department

NJ Stroke Systems of Care Video

Education Unusual Occurrences

Education Unusual Occurrences

Education

The Office of Emergency Medical Services (OEMS) would like to remind all instructors and/or agencies of the process for submitting continuing education units (CEU) for course credit. All courses applications MUST be submitted to OEMS at least 30 days prior to the start date of the class for consideration. For any CEU inquiry, by an instructor or studnet, please email electiveceus@doh.nj.gov

General Education

FAQs About the shift to the National Registry of EMTs Test for NEW EMTs
Developmental Disabilities Awareness Training
EMT Best Practices Guideline
Agencies Eligible for the EMT Training Fund ***Updated 7/30/2024***
Accepted CPR Certifications ***Updated 5/03/2024***
BEFAST Stroke Awareness Information

New Jersey Paramedic Programs

Approved New Jersey Paramedic Training Programs ***Updated 7/30/2024***

BLS Protocols

Anaphylaxis Protocol [pdf 219k]
Atraumatic Chest Pain/Discomfort Protocol [pdf 223k]
Opiate Overdose Protocol [pdf 221k]
Respiratory Distress Protocol [pdf 228k]
EMS Spinal Motion Restriction Position Statement [pdf 312k]

Certification

MEMO for New EMS Education Program

Reciprocity

Last Reviewed: 7/30/2024