Public Safety First Aid and CPR Approved Courses.

(a)

A course in public safety first aid, including CPR and AED, developed and/or authorized by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) and approved by the EMS Authority; or

(b)

A course in public safety first aid, including CPR and AED, authorized by the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) and approved by the EMS Authority. No later than 24-months from the adoption of these regulations, POST, in consultation with the Authority, shall develop the course curriculum and testing competency standards for these regulations as they apply to peace officers; or

(c)

A course in public safety first aid, including CPR and AED, developed and authorized by the California Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) and approved by the EMS Authority; or

(d)

A course in public safety first aid, including CPR and AED, developed and authorized by the Department of the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and approved by the EMS Authority; or

(e)

The U.S. Department of Transportation's emergency medical responder (EMR) course which includes first aid practices and CPR and AED, approved by the LEMSA; or

(f)

A course of at least 21 hours in first aid equivalent to the standards of the American Red Cross and healthcare provider level CPR and AED equivalent to the standards of the American Heart Association in accordance with the course content contained in Section 100027.01 of this chapter and approved by the LEMSA; or

(g)

An EMT course which has been approved pursuant to Chapter 3.1 of this division; or

(h)

An Advanced EMT (AEMT) course which has been approved pursuant to Chapter 3.2 of this division; or

(i)

A Paramedic course which has been approved pursuant to Chapter 3.3 of this division; or

(j)

An EMR course approved by the Authority, and developed and authorized by CAL FIRE, POST, DPR, CHP or other Statewide public safety agency, as determined by the Authority.