Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)

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This is the entry level course to becoming a paramedic, kick starting your firefighting career and will also provide you with many opportunities for industrial first aid work!

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This is the entry level course to becoming a paramedic, kick starting your firefighting career and will also provide you with many opportunities for industrial first aid work!

Participants will learn and demonstrate all knowledge and skills needed to provide appropriate patient assessments, interventions, and on-going care, including the transportation of a patient to a healthcare facility.

Course content may vary depending on jurisdictional requirements and, in addition, follows the National Occupational Competency Profiles (NOCP) as defined by the Paramedic Association of Canada.

Participants will be engaged in dynamic training techniques including video, media presentations, skills demonstrations, practice sessions, discussions and scenarios based on real-life situations.

 

Audience

Professionals in emergency medical care who may be responsible for initial assessments, the provision of safe and prudent care, and the transport of a patient to the most appropriate healthcare facility.

 

Prerequisites

Participant must be certified in Standard First Aid with CPR level C.

 

Completion

  • Successfully demonstrate the required skills

  • Minimum 75% mark for written, closed book, knowledge evaluation

  • Successfully complete two evaluated scenarios (one medical and one trauma)

  • Attend and participate in 100% of the course

 

Certification

3-year certification in Emergency Medical Responder (digital certificate issued upon successful completion)

 

Recertification

40 hours

 

Course Content

  • The Professional Responder

  • Responding to the call

  • Infection prevention and control

  • Anatomy and physiology

  • Assessment

  • Airway management and respiratory emergences

  • Circulatory emergencies

  • Shock

  • Hemorrhage and soft tissue trauma

  • Musculoskeletal injuries

  • Chest, abdominal and pelvic injuries

  • Head and spinal injuries

  • Acute and chronic illnesses

  • Poisoning

  • Environmental illnesses

  • Pregnancy, labour and delivery

  • Special populations

  • Crisis intervention

  • Reaching, lifting and extricating patients

  • Transportation

  • Multiple-casualty incidents

  • Pharmacology

  • Marine environment

  • Workplace

Includes any other content required by specific legislation

  • Abbotsford Branch

    102 - 32868 Ventura Ave, Abbotsford
  • Chilliwack Branch

    46004 Fifth Ave, Chilliwack
  • Surrey Branch

    9547 - 152nd St., Surrey

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