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Virginia regulations · Through 2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)

12VAC5-31-1529: Advanced life support bridge courses

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  1. Title 12. Health
  2. Agency 5. Department of Health
  3. Chapter 31. Virginia Emergency Medical Services Regulations
  4. Part III. EMS Education and Certification
  5. Article 6. ALS Programs

A. Bridge courses are designed to allow a candidate to advance from a lower level of ALS certification to a higher level of ALS certification or for a Virginia licensed registered nurse to bridge to the Paramedic certification level:

1. EMT-Enhanced to Intermediate Bridge.

2. Intermediate to Paramedic Bridge.

3. RN to Paramedic Bridge.

B. All bridge programs shall use the training curriculum approved by the Office of EMS for the certification level of the program.

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