| The field of paramedicine offers you an exciting and rewarding career where you can make a positive impact in the lives of others. The Primary Care Paramedic program allows students to gain hands-on experience through labs and scenario-based training. Communication, personal wellness, safety, critical thinking, and professionalism are emphasized throughout the program. |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
- Grade12 Mathematics
- Grade12 Biology
- Grade12 English
- Biology 30 (60%) or credit in ANPY 1000 (50%) or Bio 0190(60%) or an assessed Biology equivalency.
- English 30-1 or equivalent (60%) or English 30-2 or equivalent (70%) or ENGL 0190 (60%) or an assessed English equivalency.
- Math 20-1 or equivalent (50%) or Math 20-2 or equivalent (60%) or MATH 0190 (60%) an assessed Math equivalency.
- Students must submit all official post-secondary transcripts upon application.
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| Application Notes : |
- Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of program completion.
- Proof of valid Alberta Class 5 Driver's License or equivalent.
- Current CPR certification is required for access to the program practicums (a CPR course is offered during the program).
- A clear Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Check. The presence of an unclear CRC or Vulnerable Sector Check may disqualify a student from accessing practicum placements required for program completion or from securing employment after graduation.
- Immunization Record completed in full, by a qualified health professional, showing immunization status required for entry into practicum placements. Students who do not meet the immunization requirements for practicum placement are required to sign an Immunization Waiver to acknowledge that the lack of certain immunizations, may impact the student's ability to attend a practicum placement required to complete the program requirements.
- Core Computer Skills (word processing, spreadsheets, internet, and email).
- Students are required to have a mobile tablet device, with a screen no smaller than 9", compatible with Comptracker competency tracking software.
- Students must have reliable, high-speed Internet access and a mobile device compatible with the College technology requirements.
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* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.