CE Requirements for
Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services
Required one time only
Required every 2 years; PAHT
Required every 2 years
Kentucky uses the NREMT National Continued Competency Program (NCCP) model. Current NREMT certification in good standing is accepted as an alternative to meeting the CE hour requirements. Online CE must be CAPCE accredited if not through a KBEMS-approved entity. All EMS levels must complete HIV/AIDS (one-time), PAHT (biennial), and Sexual Violence Awareness (biennial) courses.
CE courses from providers approved by these accreditors count toward your Kentucky Advanced Emergency Medical Technician renewal requirements.
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Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services
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Data last verified: May 8, 2026