How many times can I take my FISDAP exams?

Updated April 22, 2026

All students are required to pass their FISDAP exam(s) with a 70% or higher to meet program standards. The number of allowed attempts varies by program level:


EMT Students

  1. FISDAP Final Readiness Exam
  2. Total Attempts Allowed: 4
  3. Passing Score Required: 70% or higher


Advanced EMT Students

  1. All FISDAP Unit Exams
  2. Attempts Allowed on Each Exam: 6
  3. Passing Score: 70% or higher
  4. FISDAP Final Readiness Exam
  5. Total Attempts Allowed: 4
  6. Passing Score: 70% or higher


Paramedic Students

  1. All FISDAP Unit Exams
  2. Attempts Allowed on Each Exam: 6
  3. Passing Score: 70% or higher
  4. FISDAP Final Readiness Exam
  5. Total Attempts Allowed: 4
  6. Passing Score: 70% or higher


Students are only required to take an exam until they pass it. You do not need to use all available attempts—once you pass, no further attempts are necessary.