CA Ambulance Driver
Ambulance is defined Correct answers A vehicle specially constructed and
used for of
purpose thetransporting sick or injured
persons.
Ambulance service is defined Correct answers A private or public
organization
individual or
providing an ambulance for use in emergency
services.
Emergency call is defined Correct answers A request for an ambulance to
transport
assist or
persons in apparent sudden need of medical attention or in a medical
emergency.
Emergency services is defined Correct answers A function performed in
response
emergency to call.
an Emergency services also include transportation of
a patient.
Code 3 operations Correct answers Describes the use of red lights and
sirens. This
restricted toisauthorize emergency vehicles engaged in police, fire, and a
life-saving
services
pursuit.
Ambulance identification Correct answers Shall be displayed on both sides
and
of the emergency
each rear ambulance. The display of the name shall be in
letters into
contrast sharp
the background and shall be such size, shape, and color as to
be readily
legible during daylight hours from a distance of
50 feet.
Prerequisites for ambulance license Correct answers - be at least 18
-years of age.
possess a valid California drivers
license
- pass a knowledge test pertaining to the operations, equipment, and
driver certificate
required emergency
ambulances.
- submit a completed request for a live scan
services.
- submit a medical certificate allowing the driver to operate a
commercial vehicle.
Ambulance driver certificate exemption Correct answers - in the line of
duty as salary,
regular, full-time police officer, deputy sheriff, or members of a fire
department of a
public
agency.
- based out of state, driving into California to provide only interstate
emergency
service
s.
Application fees Correct answers - $25 for
certificate
- $32 for
fingerprints
- $12 for renewal
application
The temporary certificate becomes void Correct answers 180 days from
date of issued.
Ambulance is defined Correct answers A vehicle specially constructed and
used for of
purpose thetransporting sick or injured
persons.
Ambulance service is defined Correct answers A private or public
organization
individual or
providing an ambulance for use in emergency
services.
Emergency call is defined Correct answers A request for an ambulance to
transport
assist or
persons in apparent sudden need of medical attention or in a medical
emergency.
Emergency services is defined Correct answers A function performed in
response
emergency to call.
an Emergency services also include transportation of
a patient.
Code 3 operations Correct answers Describes the use of red lights and
sirens. This
restricted toisauthorize emergency vehicles engaged in police, fire, and a
life-saving
services
pursuit.
Ambulance identification Correct answers Shall be displayed on both sides
and
of the emergency
each rear ambulance. The display of the name shall be in
letters into
contrast sharp
the background and shall be such size, shape, and color as to
be readily
legible during daylight hours from a distance of
50 feet.
Prerequisites for ambulance license Correct answers - be at least 18
-years of age.
possess a valid California drivers
license
- pass a knowledge test pertaining to the operations, equipment, and
driver certificate
required emergency
ambulances.
- submit a completed request for a live scan
services.
- submit a medical certificate allowing the driver to operate a
commercial vehicle.
Ambulance driver certificate exemption Correct answers - in the line of
duty as salary,
regular, full-time police officer, deputy sheriff, or members of a fire
department of a
public
agency.
- based out of state, driving into California to provide only interstate
emergency
service
s.
Application fees Correct answers - $25 for
certificate
- $32 for
fingerprints
- $12 for renewal
application
The temporary certificate becomes void Correct answers 180 days from
date of issued.
