Georgian College - Graduate Programs
Advanced Care Paramedic
| School: | Georgian College - Graduate Programs |
| Degree: | Post-diploma |
| Field of Study: | Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
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| Description: | This one-year program is designed to provide paramedics with advanced knowledge and skills for practicing emergency health care and to prepare them to function as a leader in emergency situations. Graduates of the program will have demonstrated the ability to safely and competently care for patients of all ages and administer advanced medical treatment measures. The program is comprised of classroom instruction, skills and patient simulation labs, clinical placement and field placement. |
| URL: | Advanced Care Paramedic at Georgian College - Graduate Programs |
| Length: | 1 Year(s) |
| Careers: | Emergency Medical Technicians (Paramedics) | |
| Prerequisites:* | These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
A current Advanced Emergency Medical Care Attendant (A-EMCA) license or equivalent. A minimum 2,000 hours or 1 year experience in an urban EMS setting is required, or equivalent. Field Placement Requirements include: completion of college immunization record; as well as a criminal record check for criminal offences. An unpardoned criminal record will result in inability to participate in field internship courses and prevent the student from graduating. |
| Additional Admission Requirements: | - Letter(s) of Reference
- Resume/Curriculum Vitae
- Work Experience
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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.