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Santa Clara County EMS Protocol/Policy Revisions

September 24, 2024

The public comment period for the following protocols/policies has concluded. The finalized changes shall take effect on January 1st, 2025 at 0000. A summary of changes has been provided on the following page.

Important Updates to EMS System Orientation Process

June 27, 2024

The Santa Clara County EMS Agency (EMS Agency) has made process changes to the EMS System Orientation Examination. Changes include increasing testing opportunities, modifying the registration process, and updating the standards in the Program Participant Policies. These changes will be effective Monday, July 8, 2024. Please refer to the document that can be found on the link below for all updates and changes that have been made.

Prehospital care policy 700-S12 revision

April 16, 2024

Consistent with Santa Clara County Emergency Medical Services Prehospital Care Policy 109 - Policy Development and Implementation, the EMS Agency announces one administrative prehospital care policy revision to Protocol 700-S12.