Paramedic Leadership Fundamentals | Continuing Education

About the program

This program is designed to enhance and develop leadership skills for those in the paramedic industry wishing to pursue leadership positions. The program will build on existing skills and experience and apply those skills to workplace situations. The program will enable the student to apply the newly developed skills in a leadership role in a Paramedic Service Environment.

Program information

All courses must be completed within 5 years of acceptance into the program.

Admission requirements

Current Advanced Emergency Medical Care Attendant (A-EMCA) certificate or equivalent

Admission procedures

Submit a completed Conestoga College Program Application Form.
Submit proof of Admission Requirements. Review Apply to a Program to learn how.
Final selection is made following an assessment of the admission requirements.

Graduate opportunities

For more details on related occupations, job market information and career opportunities, see the Government of Canada website: https://www.jobbank.gc.ca/home

Program outcomes

Communicate effectively in leadership roles and as a team leader and/or team member in a Paramedic Service Environment
Utilize project management processes and tools in order to effectively augment resources
Apply performance management techniques and practices to leadership and management situations
Apply team based approaches utilizing communication, coaching and leadership skills
Develop critical thinking strategies in the Paramedic Service Environment
Manage various aspects of Employment Law as it applies to management, employees and leaders

Program related resources

Student Academic Handbook

Program contact

OntarioLearn Team Member
OntarioLearn@conestogac.on.ca

Continuing Education

Upcoming registrations

Mark your calendar with our registration dates, so you can plan your future.

Winter registration: Opens November 4, 2024
Spring registration: Opens March 17, 2025

Disclaimer

The College reserves the right to alter information including requirements and fees and to cancel at any time a program, course, or program major or option; to change the location and/or term in which a program or course is offered; to change the program curriculum as necessary to meet current competencies in the job market or for budgetary reasons; or to withdraw an offer of admission both prior to and after its acceptance by an applicant or student because of insufficient applications or registrations, over-acceptance of offers of admission, budgetary constraints, or for other such reasons. In the event the College exercises such a right, the College’s sole liability will be the return of monies paid by the applicant or student to the College.

Students actively registered in cohort delivered programs who take longer than the designed program length of time to complete their studies are accountable for completing any new or additional courses that may result due to changes in the program of study. Unless otherwise stated, students registered in non-cohort delivered programs must complete the program of study within seven years of being admitted to the program.