Texas EMT / Paramedic CE category requirements

How the 144 CE hours every 4 years breaks down by category for paramedics in Texas, sourced from the official board.

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Required categories

Preparatory
12h
Airway
12h
Patient Assessment
8h
Trauma
12h
Medical
36h
Special Considerations
12h
Clinically Related Operations
4h
Pediatrics
12h
Additional CE
36h

Own state model: 144h/4yr CE pathway (or 96h refresher course, NREMT pathway, exam, or CCMP). TX Jurisprudence Exam each cycle; CE records kept 5 years.

Official source: Texas Dept of State Health Services

⚠️Board rules change. Verify every figure against the official source before relying on it.

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