{"data":{"id":"us-va/12vac5-31-1447","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"12VAC5-31-1447","heading":"Maximum BLS or ALS course enrollment","body":"A. Initial and bridge certification course size shall be limited to a maximum of 30 enrolled students.\n\n1. Additional students seeking continuing education credit may be admitted as reasonably allowed by facility size and instructional staff availability.\n\n2. The group size for practical or lab skill sessions shall not exceed six students per instructor aide (6:1 ratio).\n\nB. Office of EMS accredited institutions or organizations may exceed the maximum of 30 enrolled students, with demonstrated resources to meet class size. The group size for practical or lab skill sessions shall not exceed six students per instructor aide (6:1 ratio).","path":["Title 12. Health","Agency 5. Department of Health","Chapter 31. Virginia Emergency Medical Services Regulations","Part III. EMS Education and Certification","Article 3. Educational Programs and Management"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title12/agency5/chapter31/section1447/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:49:53Z","sha256":"07709d8fb9b298650f837e1be49f313b73287f20b05ba0c9a96d91802db18d02","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/12vac5-31-1445","next":"us-va/12vac5-31-1449"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}