Primary Care Paramedic

Our immersive Primary Care Paramedic program is for those seeking to establish a career in pre-hospital emergency care. Under the guidance of seasoned professionals, this program provides a comprehensive curriculum that equips you with the skills needed to become an integral member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team. As a student, you will: acquire a thorough understanding of pre-hospital emergency care learn to perform detailed patient evaluations learn to interpret various diagnostic tools develop the skills to perform critical interventions and treatments become proficient in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Life Support (ALS) and International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) participate in simulations in our state-of-the-art Centre for Advanced Patient Care Simulation and Advanced Ambulance Simulation labs obtain real-world experience in hospital, urgent care and ambulance settings under the mentorship of experienced preceptors focus on developing the competencies required for effective emergency response and patient care. This program is offered entirely on campus or in a blended delivery format. In blended delivery, theory courses are primarily online, while labs are on campus. Both delivery modes offer the same curriculum and require full-time study. As a graduate, you will have the confidence and qualifications to respond to a wide range of medical emergencies as a first responder, providing high-quality patient care in dynamic and challenging environments. Prepare for a fulfilling career as a primary care paramedic in Canada and help meet the demands of modern emergency medical services.