{"id":24700,"date":"2022-10-19T14:27:14","date_gmt":"2022-10-19T18:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/emergency-medical-services\/?page_id=24700"},"modified":"2025-09-23T17:38:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T21:38:24","slug":"general-guidance-documents","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/emergency-medical-services\/education-certification\/educator-resources\/general-guidance-documents\/","title":{"rendered":"General Guidance Documents"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-24700\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-24700-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-24700-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-24700-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><strong>General Guidance<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/emergency-medical-services\/education-certification\/educator-resources\/2021-national-ems-education-standards-rollout\/\">2021 National EMS Education Standards Rollout<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/emergency-medical-services\/ems-training-program-accreditation\/\">Accreditation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/emergency-medical-services\/ems-training-program-administration-manual\/\">Training Program Administration Manual<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/emergency-medical-services\/ems-training-program-administration-manual\/\">First &amp; 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