Lambton College

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Paramedic

Lambton College

Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $4,100

Fees do not include books (unless specifically noted), supplies or living costs.

Careers:Emergency Medical Technicians (Paramedics)

Description:

Students looking for a challenging career opportunity in emergency care services, health facilities, and other health care agencies, will find that Lambton College?s Paramedic program can get them there with the skills they need to succeed.

Graduates apply relevant theory, practice safely and competently, and comply with current legislation, regulations, standards, and established policies and procedures. Students are encouraged to use the free gym membership since fitness is a major attribute to success in several areas of the program. Access to a vehicle is also required to attend clinical sites in terms 2, 3 and Consolidation in term 4. Students are encouraged to complete Class F Ontario Driver's License at their earliest convenience to prepare for employment opportunities.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •   Mathematics 
  •   Biology 
  •   Chemistry 
Applicants are required to have an O.S.S.D. or equivalent with a minimum grade of 70% in the following: Grade 12 English C or U; Grade 11 or 12 Mathematics C or U; Grade 11 or 12 Chemistry C or U; and Grade 11 or 12 Biology C or U.


Mature applicants must be at least 19 years of age by the start of classes, be out of secondary school for at least one year and usually do not have a high school diploma. Mature applicant assessment for this program is available in the Counselling Department in the subject of English. The assessment(s) will determine proficiency in required admission subjects. For all other admission requirements applicants must complete the required course(s) as listed above. For more information please contact the Counselling Department at ext. 3412. Academic admission requirements can be obtained through Academic Upgrading and Pre-Programs at Lambton College.

* 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.

Modified on November 06, 2023