List of active policies
| Name | Type | User consent |
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| Terms & Conditions | Site policy | All users |
| Privacy Policy | Privacy policy | All users |
Summary
| Section | Summary of Key Terms |
| Medical Disclaimer | Content is for educational use only. It does not replace your regional EMS protocols or medical direction. |
| Account Security | Your login is for individual use only. Sharing accounts or training materials is strictly prohibited. |
| Intellectual Property | All quizzes, videos, and lessons are owned by Paramedic.Guru. Do not copy or redistribute. |
| Progress Tracking | We track your quiz scores and completion status. If you are training through an agency, this data may be shared with your Training Officer/Chief. |
| Code of Conduct | Maintain professional standards. No harassment or posting of Patient Identifiable Information (PHI) is allowed. |
| Liability | Users assume all risk. Paramedic.Guru is not liable for clinical errors made in the field. |
Full policy
Welcome to Training @ Paramedic.Guru (the "Site"). By accessing or using this platform, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions.
1. Educational Purpose & Medical Disclaimer
The content provided on Training @ Paramedic.Guru is for educational and informational purposes only.
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Not Medical Advice: Content on this site does not constitute medical advice or professional diagnosis.
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Protocol Supremacy: Students and practitioners must always follow their specific regional, state, and agency protocols. Completion of online modules does not grant clinical authorization to practice or perform medical interventions.
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No Guarantee of Certification: While these materials are designed to assist in EMS education, use of the Site does not guarantee successful completion of state or national certification exams.
2. User Accounts & Security
To access certain training modules, you may be required to create an account.
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You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials.
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Accounts are for individual use only. Sharing login information with other students or providers is strictly prohibited and may result in the termination of access without a refund.
3. Intellectual Property
All materials, including videos, quizzes, lesson plans, and graphics, are the property of Training @ Paramedic.Guru unless otherwise noted.
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Limited License: Users are granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable license to view and interact with the content for personal educational use.
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Prohibitions: You may not record, download (unless permitted), redistribute, or sell any content from this Site without express written consent from the administration.
4. Acceptable Use Policy
To maintain a professional learning environment, users agree not to:
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Post or transmit any defamatory, clinical misinformation, or harassing content in discussion forums.
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Attempt to bypass any security features or "scrape" data from the Site.
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Share patient-identifiable information (PHI) in violation of HIPAA during case study discussions or forum interactions.
5. Training Records & Privacy
We collect data related to your progress, including quiz scores, time spent on modules, and completion certificates.
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Reporting: If you are enrolled through a specific EMS agency or department, your progress and completion data may be shared with your Training Officer or Department Chief.
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Data Protection: We utilize industry-standard encryption to protect your personal information and training records.
6. Limitation of Liability
Training @ Paramedic.Guru and its instructors shall not be held liable for any clinical errors, injuries, or damages resulting from the application of information found on this Site. EMS is a high-risk field; users act at their own risk and professional responsibility.
7. Modifications to Service
We reserve the right to update these policies or modify the curriculum at any time to reflect changes in medical standards or EMS protocols.
8. Contact Information
For questions regarding these policies or technical support, please contact the Site Administrator through the official department portal.
Summary
| Item | What we do with your data |
| Data Collection | We collect your name, email, and detailed records of your quiz scores and module progress. |
| Data Sharing | Your training results are shared with your EMS Agency Chief and Instructors for certification tracking. |
| Cookies | We use essential "session" cookies to keep you logged in while you navigate the training modules. |
| Governing Bodies | We adhere to data standards set by the NYS DOH Bureau of EMS and relevant Regional EMS Councils. |
| Retention | Records are kept for the minimum duration required by NYS DOH, Regional Councils, and your Individual EMS Agency for audit and recertification purposes. |
Full policy
At Training @ Paramedic.Guru, we are committed to protecting the privacy of our EMT students, paramedics, and instructors. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information.
1. Information We Collect
To provide a verifiable training record, we collect the following:
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Personal Identifiers: Name, email address, and agency affiliation.
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Training Progress: Quiz scores, module completion timestamps, and certificate history.
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Technical Data: IP addresses and login logs (used for security and troubleshooting).
2. How We Use Your Information
Your data is used specifically for:
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Verifying completion of mandated EMS training hours.
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Generating certificates of completion.
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Improving our curriculum based on aggregate student performance.
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Maintaining a secure learning environment.
3. Data Sharing & Disclosure
We do not sell your personal data to third parties. However, because this is a professional training platform:
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Agency Reporting: If you are enrolled as part of a specific EMS department or class, your progress, scores, and completion status will be shared with your Assistant Chief, Training Officer, or Instructor.
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Accreditation: Data may be shared with state or regional EMS councils if required for official certification audits.
4. Data Retention
We maintain your training records, including course completions, quiz scores, and clinical shift logs, for the minimum duration required by all applicable governing bodies. This includes, but is not limited to:
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The New York State Department of Health Bureau of EMS and Trauma Systems.
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Regional Emergency Medical Services Councils
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Individual EMS Agencies and their specific departmental record-keeping policies.
Records will be stored securely to facilitate recertification audits, quality assurance reviews, and professional verification requests. Once these retention periods have expired, data may be archived or permanently deleted in accordance with professional standards.
5. Your Rights
You may request to view the data we have on file for you or request a correction to your training record by contacting the Site Administrator.