{"data":{"id":"us-va/12vac5-31-1501","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"12VAC5-31-1501","heading":"BLS certification course attendance","body":"Article 5\n\nBLS Programs\n\nA. Students must  complete a minimum of 85% of the  didactic and lab aspects of the course.\n\nB. Students must complete all healthcare facility competency and field internship requirements for the program.\n\nC. Students must successfully demonstrate competency to perform all required skills as specified by the Office of EMS for the level of the training program attended. Use of training manikin practice may not substitute for performance of skills involving actual patients in a clinical setting except as allowed by the Office of EMS.","path":["Title 12. Health","Agency 5. Department of Health","Chapter 31. Virginia Emergency Medical Services Regulations","Part III. EMS Education and Certification","Article 5. BLS Programs"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title12/agency5/chapter31/section1501/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:49:53Z","sha256":"e93f0cb7b96e12e757bbe723660841022b849c37baf7e97059f0ec76f51b3fb8","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/12vac5-31-1477","next":"us-va/12vac5-31-1503"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}