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Accepted Education
The MCI 1 and 2 courses for all levels of initial certification must be completed in person at a WVOEMS endorsed Educational Institute. Refresher Mass Casualty or Disaster Management courses can be from WVOEMS pre-approved Class-1 Classes, such as: FEMA ICS 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, or 800 courses located at https://training.fema.gov/is/crslist.aspx. You can also utilize WVOEMS approved mass casualty drills.
EMS Level Refresher courses can be completed online that are CAPCE approved for NREMT recertification; however, you must still complete any specific skill assessment, if applicable, in person from a WVOEMS approved Educational Institute.
Pre Approved Class-1 Classes
Education and Instructor Policy, Procedures, and all Related Materials
The following link will take you to the Education and Instructor Policy and all of the related materials including skill summary sheets for all levels, refresher outlines for all levels, and instructor-student teaching forms.
Please contact the Education Unit at EMSEducation@wv.gov assistance or questions.
Specific Certification/Endorsement Examinations
See Also
- Other Resources
- Find a testing center
- Retirement information