- This page, Renew your EMT, Advanced EMT, or Paramedic certification, is offered by
- Office of Emergency Medical Services
- Bureau of Health Care Safety and Quality
- Department of Public Health
Renew your EMT, Advanced EMT, or Paramedic certification
Contact for Renew your EMT, Advanced EMT, or Paramedic certification
Office of Emergency Medical Services
Phone
Online
The Details of Renew your EMT, Advanced EMT, or Paramedic certification
What you need for Renew your EMT, Advanced EMT, or Paramedic certification
- Update your contact information on the eLicensing website to receive recertification reminders
- Check the license verification website to ensure your recertification has been completed. Please note that you are not recertified until eLicensing displays your 2025 expiration date.
- An expiration date of March 31, 2025 on NREMT.org does not mean you have completed your recertification.
Cards are printed and mailed weekly, and you should receive within 14 days of recertification.
Continuing Education Requirements for the 2023 Recertification Cycle:
All Continuing Education may be completed using Distributive Education. Distributive Education (DE) courses are online, self-paced courses without a live instructor. DE courses will have either a T3 (OEMS) or F3 (CAPCE) approval number.
Recertification instructions 2023
- EMT-Basic recertification instructions (PDF) l (DOC)
- Advanced EMT recertification instructions (PDF) l (DOC)
- EMT Paramedic recertification instructions (PDF) l (DOC)
- Unaffiliated and Out-of-State EMT recertification instructions (PDF) l (DOC)
- One-Year Alignment instructions (PDF) l (DOC)
- Training Officer Guide (PDF) l (DOC)
How to renew Renew your EMT, Advanced EMT, or Paramedic certification
Follow the recertification guides (above) for your level and status.
- Complete Step A on the National Registry website: www.nremt.org
- Complete Step B on eLicensing: www.madph.mylicense.com/eGov
Both Steps A and B must be completed in order to recertify. Failure to complete either will result in an expired certification.