EMRG 003 - Advanced Emergency Response

Course Description
Advanced Emergency Response focuses on training required to work in the field of prehospital care as an Emergency Medical Responder (EMR). Topics covered include ambulance operations, patient assessment, management of trauma and medical emergency situations, mental and physical fitness, as well as professional requirements to become an EMR. This course also prepares learners to apply for the provincial EMR designation through Alberta College of Paramedics.

0 credits

Prerequisite(s):

One of (or equivalent):
- EMRG 100
- EMRG 001
EMRG 102

Additional Requisite Information:
Admission Requirements:

Standard First Aid with Basic Life Support Provider. It is
recommended that applicants take SAIT’s CPRS 006 - Standard First Aid with Basic Life Support Provider course, or equivalent.
Students who wish to register for this course must first complete a selection form online. The selection process will include submission of high school transcripts as well as skill testing questions related to advanced first aid.

Other Information:

Course textbook(s) and materials are not included in the course fee. Please contact the SAIT bookstore to purchase the course textbook(s) and course user guide.
For enrollment cancellation, SAIT requires a notice of at least 10 full business days prior to the course start date.
Administration fees and course materials are non-refundable.

For more information on this course or program, please call 403-210-4009.

The register for the Emergency Medical Responder program, please contact the Office of the Registrar at SAIT by calling 403-284-7248.

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