Program Overview

Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)

Course Details

The Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) course offers an introduction to healthcare education for those intending to apply to the Primary Care Paramedic program or challenge provincial licensing examinations to seek employment. The EMR curriculum contains foundational education in anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, and pharmacology. Current best practices in trauma life-support and treatment guidelines form an experiential learning experience. This course is led by skilled paramedic field-practitioners focusing on the development of the learner to attain core-competencies as defined by the Paramedic Association of Canada (PAC). Provincially-licensed EMR graduates are employed within areas including: ambulance services; fire departments; industrial projects; life guarding and ski-patrol.

Prerequisites

• None

Course Offerings

• Jun 16, 2025 - Jul 07, 2025
  • JIBC - Vancouver Island
  • Emergency Medical Responder
  • PARA-1050-VI002
  • Seats available
  • Dates: Jun 16, 2025 - Jul 07, 2025
  • Delivery: In-Class
  • Date Details: In-Class 2025/06/16 - 2025/07/07 Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
  • Domestic Tuition: $1857.25
  • Domestic Learner Services Fee: $42.38
  • International Tuition: $5571.75
  • International Learner Services Fees: $42.38
  • Instructor: G. Campbell
• Jun 16, 2025 - Jul 07, 2025
  • Maple Ridge Campus
  • Emergency Medical Responder
  • PARA-1050-MR002
  • Limited availability
  • Dates: Jun 16, 2025 - Jul 07, 2025
  • Delivery: In-Class
  • Date Details: In-Class 2025/06/16 - 2025/07/07 Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
  • Domestic Tuition: $1857.25
  • Domestic Learner Services Fee: $42.38
  • International Tuition: $5571.75
  • International Learner Services Fees: $42.38
  • Instructor: J. Scott
• Jun 16, 2025 - Jul 07, 2025
  • Chilliwack Campus
  • Emergency Medical Responder
  • PARA-1050-CH002
  • Seats available
  • Dates: Jun 16, 2025 - Jul 07, 2025
  • Delivery: In-Class
  • Date Details: In-Class 2025/06/16 - 2025/07/07 Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
  • Domestic Tuition: $1857.25
  • Domestic Learner Services Fee: $42.38
  • International Tuition: $5571.75
  • International Learner Services Fees: $42.38
  • Instructor: K. Bates
• Jun 16, 2025 - Jul 07, 2025
  • New Westminster Campus
  • Emergency Medical Responder
  • PARA-1050-NW002
  • Full
  • Dates: Jun 16, 2025 - Jul 07, 2025
  • Delivery: In-Class
  • Date Details: In-Class 2025/06/16 - 2025/07/07 Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
  • Domestic Tuition: $1857.25
  • Domestic Learner Services Fee: $42.38
  • International Tuition: $5571.75
  • International Learner Services Fees: $42.38
  • Instructor: K. Cempron

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