Northern’s two-year Paramedic program will train you for a thrilling career on the front lines of emergency care. And you’ll graduate with the skills you need to provide life-saving interventions – at the scene of an accident.The curriculum focuses on leadership and communication – along with core courses in fitness, ethics, anatomy, physiology, pathology and pharmacology. And in a risk-free lab setting you’ll practice responding to calls based on real-life scenarios. What makes Northern even more unique is that there are paramedics professionals working out of the same building as where you’re learning, so you can gain first-hand experience watching them in action.In support of your gradual transition to practicing paramedics, you’ll eventually join real ambulance calls as an observer. And then take on an official placement with one of over 30 emergency service partners – including hospital emergency and maternity wards, 911 dispatch, and long-term care facilities.