Emergency Services
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Paramedic
2-Year Ontario College Diploma
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Our Paramedic program will train you for a rewarding career on the front lines of emergency care. The curriculum equips students with practical education and hands-on scenario training to graduate with the skills you need to provide life-saving interventions.
Police Foundations
2-Year Ontario College Diploma
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The Police Foundations program combines hands-on training with state-of-the-art technology to prepare you for an epic career in law enforcement. The curriculum reinforces critical skills you’ll need on the job. Regular cross-training activities with paramedic and firefighter students prime you to be part of a wider interdisciplinary team.
Pre-Service Firefighter Education & Training
1-Year Ontario College Certificate
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The Pre-Service Firefighter program is delivered in our state-of-the-art training facilities. From rope rescues and breaking down doors to complex live-burn scenarios in our own burn building, the curriculum continuously tests your composure and stretches your adaptability. In partnership with Timmins Fire Department, you’ll have access to all the infrastructure and equipment of a working fire station.
Emergency Management Terrorism and Pandemic Response
1-Year Ontario College Graduate Certificate
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This one-year graduate certificate will provide a comprehensive overview and working knowledge of the many facets of Emergency Management, from prevention and mitigation to response and recovery, as well as the ever-evolving world of intelligence, terrorism, cybersecurity and pandemic planning.
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