Sec. 5201.5. Specialty training  


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  • (a) The authority may identify positions for which specialized technical and job-specific training is to be required, and shall require completion of such training pursuant to the protocol established within that job specialty.
    (b) If the authority has established an Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) Program at any PSAP, such program shall include and require instruction which meets or exceeds the standard established by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) approved program of instruction. All persons employed therein shall complete training for such program within 12 months of the date of appointment. The board may establish a list of approved EMD training programs.