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  EMS Personnel & Training > EMS Dispatcher Accreditation

EMS Dispatcher Accreditation

Application Information


Application and Related Forms Fees

Application Fee: $30.00 (effective July 1, 2008)
Late Fee: $20.00 for an application submitted after lapse (effective July 1, 2008)

Accreditation Policy

View the EMS Dispatcher Accreditation Policy >>

Frequently Asked Questions


Q: How do I get accredited in San Joaquin County?

Initial Accreditation: If this is your first time applying for certification you need to submit the following:
  1. Application with affidavit
  2. Copy of a valid National Academy of Emergency Dispatch (EMD) Certification
  3. Copy of current Professional Rescuer/Health Care Provider CPR/AED card
  4. Copy of a valid CA driver’s license, CA identification card, or military ID
  5. Application fee
  6. The applicant must have a DOJ live scan finger printing background check done for this agency
Re-accreditation: If the applicant is being re-accredited, the following must be submitted:
  1. Application with affidavit
  2. Copy of log documenting 32 hours of continuing dispatcher education and four (4) hours of ride-along observation with an approved advanced life support provider.
  3. Submit proof of participation in provider based peer review process during the past two years.
  4. Submit a copy of individual EMD-Q compliance scores for the past 12 months.
  5. Copy of current National EMS Certification
  6. Copy of current Professional Rescuer/Health Care Provider CPR/AED card
  7. Copy of a valid CA driver’s license, CA identification card or military ID
  8. Application fee







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