How many hours of teaching are required for Indiana Primary Instructors every two years?

In Indiana, Primary Instructors are required to complete 80 hours of teaching every two years to maintain their certification. This requirement reflects the ongoing commitment to ensuring that instructors remain current in their knowledge and skills, as well as advancing their teaching methodologies in line with contemporary practices in emergency medical services.

The workload is designed to ensure that instructors engage extensively with the educational material, keeping their instructional skills sharpened and updated, which directly benefits the quality of education provided to students. The higher number of hours compared to other options emphasizes Indiana’s dedication to maintaining a high standard of education in the EMS community. Regular teaching hours contribute to the instructor's professional development and enhance the learning experience for students, ensuring they receive the most relevant and effective training.