Renewal Process

Wyoming EMS licenses are valid for a period of not less than two years for initial licensees and for two years for current licensees.

To renew an EMS license in Wyoming a licensee must document completion of required Continuing Medical Education hours and skills completion as appropriate for their level of licensure.

• Hours must be documented in OWLS if using the CME hours renewal process.
• It is the responsibility of the licensee to maintain and document their hours.
• All levels of licensure must provide a current AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider CPR card or its equivalent.
• Intermediate EMTs and Paramedics must provide a current AHA ACLS card or its equivalent.
• Please see the Evaluated CPR-ACLS Programs for courses that have been evaluated and meet the current standard for licensure.
• The OEMS audits approximately 10% of renewals each year to verify education. See the Audit FAQ document for details.
• Please see the Renewal Requirements documents below for requirement details by level.
• Below are links to YouTube guidance videos to walk you through the documentation and renewal process.

Renewal Requirements

WY Renewal Guidance

WYOEMS-10 Evaluated CPR-ACLS Programs Approved_2023-12-21

Guidance for Continuing Medical Education Topic Hours – Guidance_for_Topic_Hours_CME – 2020