Section 100028.01 - [Operative 1/1/2025] Public Safety First Aid and CPR Approved CoursesThe training requirements of this Chapter may be satisfied by successfully completing any one of the following course options as determined by the employing agency in accordance with the course content contained in Section 100027.01 of this chapter:
(a) A course in public safety first aid, including CPR and AED, developed and/or authorized by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) and approved by the EMS Authority; or(b) A course in public safety first aid, including CPR and AED, authorized by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) and approved by the EMS Authority. No later than 24-months from the adoption of these regulations, POST, in consultation with the Authority, shall develop the course curriculum and testing competency standards for these regulations as they apply to peace officers; or(c) A course in public safety first aid, including CPR and AED, developed and authorized by the California Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) and approved by the EMS Authority; or(d) A course in public safety first aid, including CPR and AED, developed and authorized by the Department of the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and approved by the EMS Authority; or(e) The U.S. Department of Transportation's emergency medical responder (EMR) course which includes first aid practices and CPR and AED, approved by the LEMSA; or(f) A course of at least 21 hours in first aid equivalent to the standards of the American Red Cross and healthcare provider level CPR and AED equivalent to the standards of the American Heart Association in accordance with the course content contained in Section 100027.01 of this chapter and approved by the LEMSA; or(g) An EMT course which has been approved pursuant to Chapter 3.1 of this division; or(h) An Advanced EMT (AEMT) course which has been approved pursuant to Chapter 3.2 of this division; or(i) A Paramedic course which has been approved pursuant to Chapter 3.3 of this division; or(j) An EMR course approved by the Authority, and developed and authorized by CAL FIRE, POST, DPR, CHP or other Statewide public safety agency, as determined by the Authority.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 100028.01
Note: Authority cited: Section 1797.107, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1797.182 and 1797.183, Health and Safety Code; and Section 13518, Penal Code.
1. Renumbering and amendment of former chapter 1.5, article 4 (sections 100023-100030) to chapter 2.3, article 4 (sections 100028.01-10028.08) and renumbering of former section 100023 to section 100028.01 filed 9-5-2024; operative 1/1/2025 (Register 2024, No. 36).