Title: Outline mandatory course requirements and paperwork.
Course: Emergency Medical Responder (14055-IV) > Section: Introducing Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)

Outline should include

- reviewing prerequisites for emergency medical services (EMS) training programs, criminal history and standards of conduct on the first and last day of the course (refer to High School Based Emergency Medical Technician [EMT] Educational Programs)
- completing First Night paperwork from the Virginia Department of Health’s Office of Emergency Medical Services (OEMS) (refer to the Training Program Administration Manual [TPAM])
- acknowledging that a student must take the following assessments at the completion of the course:
  - Virginia Psychomotor Exam
  - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) EMR cognitive examination.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the requirements for the Virginia Psychomotor Exam?
- When is the NREMT cognitive examination given?
- When would the EMR student be eligible to begin certification testing?
- What options does a student have if he/she does not meet eligibility requirements for EMS training programs?
- What is the significance of the completion of the First Night paperwork from the Virginia Department of Health’s OEMS?