Preceptor Training for Accredited Programs

EMS Preceptor Program  ·  ODEMSA  ·  2026

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WELCOME Instructions & Your Information

⚠️ Hospital Preceptors: Please stop and exit. Hospital preceptors must complete the PTAP for Hospital Preceptors. EMS preceptors continue below.
  • 1Complete your information below — it will be pre-filled into your certificate at the end.
  • 2Watch all four training modules in their entirety. Videos cannot be skipped forward.
  • 3Answer each quiz question correctly to advance. You may retry incorrect answers.
  • 4Review and submit the certificate form on the final page. Training is not complete until submitted.
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MODULE 1 Purpose & Preceptor Responsibilities

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The goal of EMS educational programs is to produce:

MODULE 2 What to Expect With EMS Students

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If a behavioral issue or injury arises with a student, which person should the preceptor contact?

MODULE 3 Principles of Adult Learning

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Which level of provider makes the ideal preceptor?

MODULE 4 Evaluation & Documentation

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Students are expected to achieve which level of skill acquisition by the conclusion of an EMS education program?

🎉 Training Complete!

You have successfully completed all four PTAP modules and passed all assessments.
Fill out and submit the form below to receive your Certificate of Completion.

FINAL STEP Complete Your Certificate

📋 Please review and complete all fields below before submitting.

Your information has been pre-filled from what you entered at the start of training. Check each field carefully — if anything needs correcting (name spelling, email, certification number, agency, or provider level) you can edit it directly in the form below without redoing your training.

To complete your training you must:
  1. Review and confirm your pre-filled information
  2. Check the affirmation box confirming you have completed the PTAP presentation, meet the qualifications as a preceptor with at least one year of experience at your certification level, and have received endorsement by your agency’s training officer and medical director
  3. Click Submit — your Certificate of Completion will be emailed to you

We would also greatly appreciate you rating the PTAP program before submitting — your feedback helps us improve the training for future preceptors!