On the effective date of this ordinance, persons employed as ambulance attendants shall have successfully completed an EMT-1A course accredited by the State Department of Health; and persons employed as routine medical transport vehicle attendants shall have successfully completed a course of training equivalent to the advanced course in first aid given by the American Red Cross.
Effective 18 months from the date of enactment of this ordinance, all persons employed as ambulance attendants must qualify as mobile intensive care paramedics certified by the Director; and persons employed as routine medical transport vehicle attendants shall have successfully completed an EMT-1A course accredited by the State Department of Health.