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Barren County Sheriff, Kent Keen, recognized for 20 years of EMS certification

Aug 23, 2023 | 11:30 AM

Barren County Sheriff Kent Keen.

PRESS RELEASE
Glasgow News 1

Kent Keen, Barren County Sheriff was recently recognized by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians for achieving 20 consecutive years of National EMS Certification.

This distinction is an honor held by few EMS professionals.

To maintain his status as a Nationally Registered EMT, Keen completed, on a biennial basis, the most comprehensive recertification program for EMS professionals in America.

By maintaining his National EMS Certification and completing regular continuing education courses, Keen has demonstrated his commitment to providing exceptional prehospital emergency medical care.

Keen was Nationally Registered as an EMT in 2000 and has been serving the Barren County community since as Sheriff since 2013. Prior to this position, Keen worked for the Glasgow Police Department.

The National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians serves as the National EMS Certification organization by providing a valid, uniform process to assess the knowledge and skills requires for competent practice by EMS professionals throughout their careers and maintaining a registry of certification status.

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