6 Weeks | February 17 – March 26, 2014 | Monday-Tuesday-Wednesday
or
6 Weekends | February 21 – March 30, 2014 | Friday-Saturday-Sunday
9:30am-3:30pm at the Northern Lights College in Dease Lake
The Emergency Responder (EMR) course is an entry-level introduction to emergency medicine.
This course provides training that students require in order to gain employment as an Emergency Medical Responder within a range of areas including:
- Ambulance Services
- Life Guarding
- Industrial Emergency Services
- Medical Response for Fire Departments
- Ski-Patrol
- Medical Services for Events
The EMR course also provides candidates with foundational knowledge in anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology and pharmacology; supporting further education in allied health science courses including; Health Care Aide, LPN, RN and Occupational Therapy.
Gain the skills and confidence you need in an emergency response…
- Adult, Pediatric, & Infant Resuscitation
- Spinal Trauma, Fractures & Wound Care
- Life Saving Medication Administration
- Childbirth & Pregnancy Complications
- Multi-Casualty, Disaster Relief
- Social & Psychological Crisis’
Upon successful completion of the EMR Course, graduates receive:
- CPR for Health-Care Providers |CPR-HCP | Valid for 3 Years
- Occupational First Aid Level 3 Certificate
- Nationally Recognized Standard First Aid
- 6.5 Education Credits | BC Ministry of Education
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) Credits granted by EMA Licensing Board
Funding available, contact jmarshall@jibc.ca or 778-789-0744 for more details or how to apply
JIBC | Paramedic Academy
www.jibc.ca | emr@jibc.ca