How do you renew an EMS certification in Nevada?
Nevada runs an independent state pathway with hours lower than NCCP: EMR 12, EMT 24, AEMT 30 and paramedic 40 every two years, with no more than 10 hours from a single category. Paramedics also need ACLS, PALS and ITLS or PHTLS plus skills verification. Tracking is in ImageTrend under NAC 450B.366 and .380.
NREMTState CE pathway; NREMT not required
Cycle2 years
Open the official Nevada renewal page
What each level needs
| Level | Requirement |
|---|---|
| EMR | 12 hours |
| EMT | 24 hours |
| AEMT | 30 hours |
| Paramedic | 40 hours, plus ACLS, PALS, ITLS or PHTLS, and skills |
What else Nevada requires
- No more than 10 hours from one category.
- NAC 450B.366 and 450B.380.
How this relates to NREMT
Nevada runs its own pathway. National Registry certification is not required to renew, though many providers keep it for portability. See the NREMT requirements by level.
Sources
- Nevada official renewal page: EMS Certifications and Licensing Emergency Medical System (EMS)
- Nevada DPBH
Compiled from these sources, retrieved September 2026. Renewal rules change; confirm with the issuing agency before you rely on any figure here.