Term 1
COM-1013 Critical Thinking and Writing
IPH-1001 Interprofessional Perspectives
PARA-1004 Patient Care Theory I
PARA-1014 Patient Care Procedures I
PARA-1022 Medical-Legal Aspects
PARA-1033 Anatomy and Physiology I
PARA-1043 Crisis Intervention
PED-1043 Fitness for the Paramedic I
GED-XXX3 General Education Elective
Term 2
COM-2073 Communications for Paramedics
PARA-2004 Patient Care Theory II
PARA-2015 Patient Care Procedures II
PARA-2024 Pathophysiology - Emergency Medical Care
PARA-2033 Anatomy and Physiology II
PARA-2103 Field Experience I
PED-2043 Fitness for the Paramedic II
Term 3
PARA-3004 Patient Care Theory III
PARA-3015 Patient Care Procedures III: Lab
PARA-3033 Operations and Professional Issues
PARA-3084 Advanced Skills for Primary Care - Theory
PARA-3106 Clinical Experience II
PED-3043 Fitness for the Paramedic III
GED-XXX3 General Education Elective
Term 4
PARA-4106 Clinical Experience III (consolidation)
PARA-4122 Paramedic Comprehensive Review
GED-XXX3 General Education Elective
Students looking for a challenging career opportunity in emergency care services, health facilities, and other health care agencies, will find that Lambton College’s Paramedic program can get them there with the skills they need to succeed. Students choose Lambton College because:
- They can apply their skills in state-of-the-art experiential learning simulation environments:
- Paramedic Lab and Ambulance Simulator – students experience what it feels like to drive emergency vehicles in varied road conditions in a safe and controlled learning environment.
- Community Apartment Virtual Lab - allows for a real life working environment in a controlled setting.
- Simulation Immersion Room
- Our graduates are eligible to work anywhere in Canada – it is one of only a few programs with National Accreditation through the Equal Canada.
- There are a number of volunteer opportunities that exist for students to assist with paramedic services in the community (i.e. OHL Sarnia Sting games, local fundraising and entertainment events).
Graduates apply relevant theory, practice safely and competently, and comply with current legislation, regulations, standards, and established policies and procedures. Students are encouraged to use the free gym membership since fitness is a major attribute to success in several areas of the program. Access to a vehicle is also required to attend clinical sites in terms 2, 3 and Consolidation in term 4. Students are encouraged to complete Class F Ontario Driver's License at their earliest convenience to prepare for employment opportunities.
O.S.S.D. or equivalent with a minimum grade of 70% in the following:
- Grade 12 English C or U
- Grade 11 or 12 Mathematics C or U
- Grade 11 or 12 Chemistry C or U
- Grade 11 or 12 Biology C or U
Highly Competitive Program
This is a highly competitive program and students are encouraged to apply by February 1 - the equal consideration deadline.
- Total number of seats = 60
- Number of applicants who received an offer = 209
- Admissions average for first-round offers = 82%
- Average a direct applicant needs to receive an offer = 72%
Based on the 2022-2023 Admission Cycle, the following data should be considered by future applicants to this program:
Our graduates are employed in emergency medical services. Many graduates further their education to the Advanced Care Paramedic level. A Class F driver’s license is required for employment.
Please Note: These fees apply to the 2022-2023 academic year and are subject to change. Fees do not include books (unless specifically noted), supplies or living costs.
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