An Indiana EMT certification is valid for two years; the expiration date is on your certification.
Your own expiration date is on your certification card and in the state's online license lookup.
| State EMS office | Indiana Department of Homeland Security, EMS division (Indiana EMS Commission) |
|---|---|
| Cycle | every 2 years |
| Continuing education | 40 hours every two years (at least 34 in EMT topics plus 6 of audit and review), any required update course, and a skills proficiency evaluation |
| National Registry | Not part of renewal |
If it lapses: Up to 120 days after expiry you can still renew with your CE report and a $50 reapplication fee (in-service must be done before expiry). After 120 days you apply for recertification through Acadis WebForms.
From 836 IAC 4-4-2 EMT certification and renewal, IDHS EMS individual certifications (120-day window, $50), EMS Commission CE standards 2023-2-EMSC, checked November 10, 2026. The state: "Certification as an emergency medical technician shall be valid for a period of two (2) years."
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An Indiana EMT certification is valid for two years; the expiration date is on your certification.
40 hours every two years (at least 34 in EMT topics plus 6 of audit and review), any required update course, and a skills proficiency evaluation.
No. Indiana renews on its own requirements; the National Registry is not part of renewal.
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