FULL-TIME | WINNIPEG LOCATIONS PARAF-PG Paramedicine - Advanced Care

However, if you apply within 6 weeks of the program start date, admission requirements are due within 5 days of applying.

Regular Admission Requirements

1. Paramedicine Education
• Submit proof of successful completion of:
• Primary Care Paramedic Certificate from a Canadian Medical Association accredited training program.
  
• Post-secondary transcripts must have been issued within 6 months prior to your application date, and submitted directly from the post-secondary institution.
• If you are required to complete an English language assessment, do not submit your transcripts until requested to do so.  See English Language Requirements (ELRs) for more information.
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2. English Language Requirements (ELRs)
• Answer this question to determine if you meet this program’s ELRs:
  Have I successfully completed 3 years of full-time high school (secondary) education in Canada, the United States, or an ELR exempt country where English was the language of instruction?
• If YES:
• You meet English language requirements 
• After applying, submit your transcripts* for review
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• If NO:
• Before applying, successfully complete an approved English language assessment (ELA) at the required levels
• After applying, submit your ELA results. Once we confirm you meet this program's English language requirements, we will request submission of your transcripts* for review.
• * If your transcripts are from the USA or an ELR exempt country, we will assess an International Credentials Assessment Fee to be paid before your transcripts will be reviewed.
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3. Human Anatomy and Physiology (6-credits)
• Submit proof of successful completion of 6-credits of acceptable Human Anatomy and Physiology courses.  For a list of recommended courses, click here
• Courses must include a lab component
• A minimum grade of C+ is required in each course. However, grades of Pass, Complete or Satisfied will be accepted for courses completed in Winter 2020, Spring 2020 or Summer 2020 only.
• You must have completed the course(s) within the last five academic years of your application date. For example: If you apply to RRC Polytech for the Fall 2025 start date your course(s) must have been completed in the Fall 2019/Winter 2020 academic year or later
• If you completed the 6-credits within or for admission into an accredited Primary Care Paramedicine program, but outside of the 5-year limit, please contact Leith Saunders, Coordinator Quality and Standards, College of Paramedics Manitoba at lsaunders@collegeparamb.ca for approval.
• Athabasca University's BIOL 235 Human Anatomy and Physiology (6 credits) will only be accepted if the course start date was between January 1, 2020 and before February 1, 2024.
• *Note: This requirement can be met as a Co-Requisite (while on program). Please see Program Progression Requirements below. 
  
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4. Primary Care Paramedicine Work Experience
• Please complete and submit the Verification of PCP Work Experience Form detailing two years of full-time experience as a Primary Care Paramedic with direct patient care experience.
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5. Applicant Declaration for Check Documents Form
• Submit a completed Applicant Declaration Form

Program Progression Requirements
Program progression requirements are not due within 15 days of applying and should be submitted after you start classes.

• Human Anatomy and Physiology
• Applicants can be admitted to the program while completing Human Anatomy and Physiology. Students cannot register for any program courses until completing Part 1 of Human Anatomy and Physiology. For more information contact ahsadmissions@rrc.ca
• Criminal Record and Adult and Child Abuse Checks
• This program requires students to submit current original/official versions of one or more of the following checks:
• Criminal Record Check (CRC)
• Provincial Child Abuse Registry Check (CAR)
• Adult Abuse Registry Check (AAR)
  
• If you have a criminal record you may not be able to complete the program
• If you are listed on an Abuse Registry you will not be able to complete the program
• For details on this program's requirements, when to obtain and submit the documents, review the Applicant Declaration Form
• These documents have expiration dates and should not be obtained prior to timeline indicated on the Applicant Declaration for Check Documents form
• For general information on why RRC requires these checks and for links to check providers such as the Winnipeg Police, visit our Criminal Record Checks webpage
• Submit your check documents to the RRC program contact listed on the Contact Information section of your program
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• Immunizations and Testing
• Review the Healthcare Program Immunizations information
• Submit your completed RRC Healthcare Program Questionnaire to RRC's Health Services