ASTM F1651 PDF

Standard Guide for Training the Emergency Medical Technician (Paramedic) (Withdrawn 2018)

ASTM F1651 – Standard Guide for Training the Emergency Medical Technician (Paramedic) (Withdrawn 2018)

1.1 This guide covers the training standard for the emergency medical technician (paramedic) to deal with emergencies. Primary care and wilderness/delayed/prolonged context training for the emergency medical technician (paramedic) is not within the scope of this guide, but may be dealt with in other ASTM standards.

1.2 This guide identifies the knowledge and skills that all programs that train the emergency medical technician (paramedic) should include in their training program.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.