Rich County considers reimbursing EMT students after service commitment
Commissioners discussed a proposal that EMT students pay up front for training and be reimbursed after 12 months of active EMT service to reduce prior incidents of county-paid students failing to take certification tests; no final policy was adopted.
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The commission discussed funding and administration of an EMT course after instructors Braydon Deru and Lacey Morse were not present to teach. Chairman Simeon B. Weston led the discussion and recommended that students "pay for the class and, after 12 months of active EMT service, be reimbursed by the County" to address past cases in which the county paid for classes and trainees did not complete certification steps.
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