ASTM F 1705 : 1996 : R2007
Superseded
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Standard Guide for Training Emergency Medical Services Ambulance Operations
Hardcopy , PDF
11-11-2014
English
31-12-2010
CONTAINED IN VOL. 13.02, 2012 Specifies minimum training standards for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Ambulance Operators including legal aspects, operator qualifications and testing, history of EMS vehicle operations, vehicle types/equipment, safety, physical forces, mechanics, pre-run, operations, post-run, and special circumstances.
Committee |
F 30
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DocumentType |
Guide
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Pages |
8
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ProductNote |
Reconfirmed 2007
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PublisherName |
American Society for Testing and Materials
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Status |
Superseded
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1.1 This guide provides minimum training standards for Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Ambulance Operators including legal aspects, operator qualifications and testing, history of EMS vehicle operations, vehicle types/equipment, safety, physical forces, mechanics, pre-run, operations, post-run, and special circumstances.
1.2 This guide promotes the safe and efficient delivery of the ambulance, equipment, crew, passengers and patients, during all phases of the delivery of EMS involving the ambulance; at all times exercising the highest degree of care for the safety of the public. This guide may be applied to the driving of other EMS vehicles that do not necessarily provide patient transportation.
1.3 This guide shall be used as the basis for all programs relevant to the training of the emergency medical services operators.
This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
ASTM F 1229 : 2001 : R2016 | Standard Guide for Qualification and Training of EMS Air Medical Patient Care Providers |
ASTM F 1517 : 2014 : REDLINE | Standard Guide for Scope of Performance of Emergency Medical Services Ambulance Operators |
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