Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Description:
This two-year diploma program is designed to prepare students with the knowledge and skills to practice emergency pre-hospital medical / trauma care and to function as an integral member of the health care team in assisting victims of injury or illness. Graduates of the program will have demonstrated the ability to safely and competently care for individuals of all ages, in emergency and non-emergency situations and to administer emergency treatment and care measures. The program is comprised of classroom, practical / laboratory, clinical and field placement.
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
Grade 12 English
Grade 12 Mathematics
Grade 12 Biology
Grade 12 Chemistry
OSS Curriculum: OSSD or equivalent with Grade 12 English ( C) or (U) (ENG4C, ENG4U); plus any Grade 12 College Mathematics (MAP4C, MCT4C), or any Grade 12 University Mathematics; plus Grade 12 College or Grade 11 or 12 University Chemistry (SCH4C, SCH3U, SCH4U); plus Grade 11 or 12 College or University Biology (SBI3C, SBI3U, SBI4U). Hospital and Field Placement is required. Applicants must also have a completed college immunization record and current Health Care Provider Level CPR (C) to be renewed every year. Students must also complete a mask fit test during the first semester of classes and this is to be renewed every year. Contact the school for more information.
* 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.