Programs & Courses


PCP Paramedic Core Skills 222 - PCS222

School of Health Sciences


Delivery Method: Face-to-face
Hours: 65
Credits: 4
Course Prerequisites:

This course can only be taken by students registered in the Primary Care Paramedic Program.

Application fees & program deposit ($500) are non-refundable in any circumstances.

Students who withdraw a minimum of 6 weeks prior to the start of the program (ie prior to start of course 1 CS200) will be refunded 100 % tuition & LSF minus deposit.

Students who withdraw by the following dates will be refunded 50 % tuition & LSF minus deposit:
Full-time program: two weeks into the classroom component
Part-time program: final day of the first (FPC210) workshop

After this time there is no refund of tuition.

A $50 administration fee will be applied to all refunds.


Course Description

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*This course can only be taken by students registered in the Primary Care Paramedic Program.*
Hazardous materials, crime scenes, terrorist incidents, multiple casualties, these kinds of intense situations require enhanced care and specialized training. In this course, gain the specific skills and procedures required to help you calmly and systematically assess, manage and treat patients in these highly volatile situations. By adapting your Core Skills gained in previous classes, you will gain suitable training to equip you with the necessary and specific protocols to follow when attending these types of scenes. You will also learn the principles of ambulance operations in land, sea and air settings - equally invaluable training to have when embarking on a Paramedic career.

Course Dates

To register for the course, click on a date below, then Add to Cart. Note that additional fees and taxes may apply in addition to listed tuition price. Tuition listed below is for Canadian students and permanent residents; International students should contact the Registration Office to obtain international tuition prices.

Please note: as of April 1, tuition and mandatory fees for most JIBC courses and programs increase by 2% as permitted by the Province of BC Tuition Limit Policy. For more information about tuition and fee increases, contact the applicable program area or the Registration Office.

Full May 23 2012 - Jun 11 2012 $0.00
Full May 23 2012 - Jun 11 2012 $0.00
Full May 30 2012 - Jun 18 2012 $0.00
Available May 30 2012 - Jun 18 2012 $0.00
Available Jul 27 2012 - Aug 12 2012 $0.00
Full Sep 7 2012 - Sep 16 2012 Kamloops $0.00
Full Sep 26 2012 - Oct 16 2012 New Westminster Campus $0.00
Full Sep 26 2012 - Oct 16 2012 Victoria $0.00
Full Oct 2 2012 - Oct 22 2012 Kelowna $0.00
Full Oct 2 2012 - Oct 22 2012 Chilliwack $0.00
Available Nov 14 2012 - Dec 3 2012 Port Alberni $0.00
Available Jan 29 2013 - Feb 15 2013 Victoria Campus $0.00
Available Jan 29 2013 - Feb 15 2013 New Westminster $0.00
Available Feb 5 2013 - Feb 22 2013 Okanagan Campus $0.00