Program Information

 

Primary Care Paramedic Program Description

Ready to embark on an exciting, fast-paced career in healthcare? The Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) Training Program at CTS Canadian Career College is can be completed in 1 year and is designed to prepare you for the high demands and rewarding opportunities that come with being a paramedic. As a frontline healthcare professional, you will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide lifesaving care in emergency situations.

Our 1 year paramedic program focuses on both the theoretical and practical aspects of paramedic training.  This intensive program includes simulated labs, field placements, and real-world emergency scenarios, ensuring you graduate with the confidence and competence to thrive in your role.

Key Details:

  • 52 week Paramedic training program
  • 450 hour placement

The Paramedic program includes clinical and field placements that provide you with hands-on experience and must be completed prior to graduation. Typical employers include non-institutional health services, provincial and municipal governments, hospitals, manufacturing, mining and other private sector organizations.

Why Choose CTS Canadian Career College?

  • Guaranteed Placements: Gain valuable experience in real workplace settings with placement hours integrated into all our programs.
  • Flexible Learning: Never miss out on notes or key details from classes – take advantage of the convenience of recorded sessions for both online and in-person classes.
  • Financial Aid: Our dedicated financial aid department can help you secure further funding to support your educational journey.
  • Personalized Attention: Benefit from small class sizes, ensuring individualized attention and support.
  • Accelerated Programs: Complete your paramedic program in 1 year and get to your dream career sooner!
  Sudbury Barrie North Bay Sault Ste. Marie
Program Start Date: Sept 23, 2024
Jan 20, 2025
Apr 28, 2025
Sept 23, 2024
Jan 20, 2025
Apr 28, 2025
Sept 23, 2024
Jan 20, 2025
Apr 28, 2025
Sept 23, 2024
Jan 20, 2025
Apr 28, 2025

 

ADMISSION SELECTION PROCESS: To ensure the finest candidates enter the Paramedic field we have instituted a unique admission selection process. Requesting program information will have you in touch with our Admissions team who will be able to provide you with information on the process and the timelines involved.

Funding Your Education

Financial aid options are available for eligible students. At CTS Canadian Career College, we’re committed to helping you find a financial solution that works for you. Our admissions team is available to discuss various forms of assistance you may be eligible for, such as provincial funding, scholarships, and flexible payment plans, to ensure that you can focus on your studies without financial strain.

The program also eligible for the Ontario Learn and Stay Grant which can provide strong financial incentives to study at a Northern Ontario institution such as CTS Canadian Career College. Qualifying for this program and following its conditions can greatly reduce the cost of your education and provide valuable financial assistance post-graduation.

Paramedic Courses:

Anatomy and Physiology I, II Psychology For Emergency Services
Paramedic Fundamentals Patient Care Theory I, II, III
Patient Care Skills I, II Clinical Experience
Case Presentation Field Consolidation
Educational Success Job Search and Interviewing Techniques
Communications and Interpersonal Skills Fitness Management
Paramedic Fundamentals Physical Education

Excerpt from the National Occupational Competency Profiles for Paramedic Practitioners June 2001

1 Successful completion of an educational program that has provided instruction in the provision of controlled or delegated medical acts does not sanction a paramedic practitioner to implement these acts without formal, defined medical control.

National Occupational Competency Profiles for Paramedic Practitioners June 2001

Paramedic Program Coordinators

Sarah Forbes,A-EMCA
PCP Program Coordinator/Instructor
Sudbury Campus
Paul Chambers, B.Sc., A-EMCA
Program Coordinator/Instructor
Barrie Campus
Sandra Page, ACP
Regional Skills Coordinator
Barrie Campus

 

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