This page serves as a convenient navigation aid for finding data tables and large graphics depicting the various aspects of trends in drug use from the annual National Survey on Drug Use and Health. As you navigate the site, any small graphic without legends is intended primarily for navigation purposes, thus you can always click any such graphic to move through different parts of the available data and the site contents. Click any Graphic to View Full Size Graphics and Data Tables Being a paramedic is all about teamwork. There’s a sense of camaraderie you won’t find in many other jobs. But it takes a special kind of person. You have to want to help people, because you’ll be dealing with all ages in all kinds of crises. to work well under pressure, because you’ll be delivering pre-hospital emergency care in people’s homes, in the middle of busy streets, and/or at industrial sites. It’s a rewarding career with an expanding range of job opportunities—and Saskatchewan

Polytechnic’s Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) program will get you started. Primary Care Paramedic is a one-year certificate program offered through Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon campus and Saskatchewan Polytechnic Regina campus, and in partnershipOur program emphasizes authentic hands-on training in prehospital emergency care, with both hospital and ambulance practicums. medical and trauma injuries physical assessments of various body systems cardiac and respiratory emergencies geriatric education for EMS International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP) The program is fully accredited by the Canadian Medical Association. aligns with primary care paramedic roles and responsibilities outlined in the National Occupational Competency Profiles (NOCP) for the Paramedic Practitioner of Canada. When you graduate, you’ll be eligible to write the provincial licensing exam for registration

with the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics. Lab and Simulation Training - The PCP program emphasizes hands-on learning. You’ll spend about one-third of your time in the classroom, one-third in practical labs and one-third in high-fidelityState-of-the-art simulation facilities use a wide range of scenarios to help you develop your critical thinking and decision-making skills. Field Practicums - You’ll take the knowledge that you’ve learned in the classroom and put it to work with an emergency medical services (EMS) organization (usually ambulance service) to learn about policies, procedures and documentation; and provide treatment using ambulance equipment. Clinical Practicums - During your hospital-based practicum, you’ll conduct independent patient assessments and use hospital equipment to provide treatment. You’ll also learn about hospital policies, procedures and documentation. As a primary care paramedic, you’ll find your skills in demand by ambulance, air ambulance

and fire protection services around the province. You’ll also find job opportunities in the military, at mine sites, and at industrial manufacturing, milling and processing For more information about career opportunities, contact Student Employment Servicespiplup hoodie at the Saskatchewan Polytechnic campus nearest you or check out the Saskatchewan College of Paramedics job postings.hoodie surfstitch Potential CareersSample Job TitleNOC Classification1Earning Potential2Safety OfficerInspectors in Public and Environmental Health and Occupational Health and Safety (2263)$40,000 - $95,000 Emergency Medical TechnicianAmbulance Attendant and Other Paramedical Occupations (3234)$41,600 - $72,900 Firefighter*Firefighters (6262)$29,200 - $95,300adidas men's trefoil hoodie hooded sweatshirt fleece retro

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a clinical/practicum based on the contents of the Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Search. The cost of the Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Search is your responsibility. You must exhibit physical strength and fitness consistent with the requirements ofThis will be evaluated within the program. Applicants who do not possess the academic qualifications for a program may be admitted if evidence of probable success can be established through a special admission assessment. Interested individuals should still apply. Applicants are automatically considered for special admission. However, some specific admission requirements may still need to be met. Refer to the ACCUPLACER© cut scores for this program below, and review additional details concerning Special Admission. The First Qualified/First Admitted (FQFA) process is used for the majority of Saskatchewan Polytechnic programs. When we determine that you meet the program's admission requirements, you will be offered admission based on the date you fully qualify for the program.

The earlier you provide the appropriate documents and information that qualify you for admission to the next intake, the earlier you might begin your studies. Your application, once qualified, is always considered for the next intake. Applicants to programs with multiple intakes in an academic year remain in the application pool until the last intake for that academic year has begun. Programs using the FQFA process receive applications year round and maintain an application pool for each academic year. Qualified applicants who are not offered a seat must reapply for the next academic year. Sponsored programs or programs targeted to specific groups do not accept applications year round or maintain an application pool. See Admission Processes for more information about this method of admission. Estimates are based on current rates and are subject to change. Amounts for a program may vary by campus. Totals shown here include all mandatory fees as well as books and supplies. For a complete breakdown of tuition and fees for this program, click here to access the Saskatchewan Polytechnic campus Tuition and Fee Schedules.

Fall intake - $8,900 Winter intake - $6,900 Expand All +Semester 13Credit Units: 3Course Hours: Potential Learning Method(s): 3Credit Units: 3Course Hours: Potential Learning Method(s): Semester 22Credit Units: 2Course Hours: Potential Learning Method(s): 2Credit Units: 2Course Hours: Potential Learning Method(s): 4Credit Units: 4Course Hours: Prerequisites(s): Potential Learning Method(s): 4Credit Units: 4Course Hours: Prerequisites(s): Potential Learning Method(s): 1Credit Units: 1Course Hours: Prerequisites(s): Potential Learning Method(s): 2Credit Units: 2Course Hours: Potential Learning Method(s): 2Credit Units: 2Course Hours: Prerequisites(s): Potential Learning Method(s): 3Credit Units: 3Course Hours: Prerequisites(s): Potential Learning Method(s): 5Credit Units: 5Course Hours: Prerequisites(s): Corequisites(s): Potential Learning Method(s): 3Credit Units: 3Course Hours: Prerequisites(s): Potential Learning Method(s): 3Credit Units: 3Course Hours: Prerequisites(s): Potential Learning Method(s): 3Credit Units: 3Course Hours: Potential Learning Method(s): 1Credit Units: 1Course Hours: Potential Learning Method(s): 3Credit Units: 3Course Hours: Potential Learning Method(s)

: Semester 37Credit Units: 7Course Hours: Prerequisites(s): Potential Learning Method(s): Credit Units: Course Hours: Prerequisites(s): Potential Learning Method(s): Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition Saskatchewan Polytechnic recognizes that adults learn in many different ways and through many different means. This includes acquiring knowledge and skills through life and work experience or non-formal training. A detailed Candidate Guide, which includes a self-audit for all PLAR-ready courses, has been developed for this program. This information guides a candidate through all steps in the PLAR process. Many Saskatchewan Polytechnic students benefit from transferring credit. You may be eligible to transfer credit from or to another college or university. To learn more, visit our transfer credit web page. Thanks to the generosity of donors and alumni, Saskatchewan Polytechnic gives away more than $2 million in student awards during the academic year. Saskatchewan Polytechnic offers student awards for every certificate and diploma program at every campus.