Paramedics are often the first people on the scene of an emergency. They balance compassion with critical decision-making skills and the ability to take command in a crisis and help save lives.

 

Graduates will find opportunities working as: 

• Primary care paramedics in the ambulance system in Ontario, nationally or abroad. 
• Emergency medical responders with municipal fire departments. 
• Private ambulance transfer-service members. 
• Health and safety educators in industrial settings. 
• Grads are qualified to write the Advanced Emergency Medical Care Assistant (A-EMCA) exam offered by the Ministry of Health.

 

Our grads get great jobs

• Paramedic, City of Toronto 
• Firefighter, Brampton Fire and Emergency Services 
• Paramedic, Ministry of Health 
• Paramedic, Hastings-Quinte EMS 

 

Is it for you?

Have you got what it takes? You may be well suited to a career as a paramedic if you: 

• Are seeking a challenge. 
• Can think on your feet. 
• Want a career where you can make a difference. 
• Have a clean driving record. 
• Enjoy interacting with people.  
• Want to work in an ever-changing interprofessional setting.