Someone can sit in on paramedic classes in many different places. One place is St. Anthony Hospitals Prehospital Services which helps EMTs prepare for work.
There are several community colleges that offer paramedic classes. You can try to search on line to know the city nearest to you. Their website will be very helpful.
Paramedic classes often require several prerequisites such as EMT classes along with CPR, EKG interpretations and several more. The paramedic class is normally only a few months, but the prereqs can take up to two years to complete.
Someone can sit in on paramedic classes in many different places. One place is St. Anthony Hospitals Prehospital Services which helps EMTs prepare for work.
To enter a paramedic program a student must have first completed basic EMT training. A paramedic student must complete a clinical externship as part of his training as well.
You can check with the Paramedic Association of Manitoba. It is a Canada wide paramedic organization. Hope fully they will have the information you need. I have provided a link to their web page.
To take paramedic courses you will need to learn how to deal with emergency medical situations. You will need to take CPR and to get a paramedic certification. For information on actual classes required, see http://education-portal.com/online_paramedic_course.html
Take preparatory classes. States require different amounts of training to become a paramedic. Potential paramedic students need to at least complete anatomy & physiology, electrocardiography (ECG), algebra and at least a 10th grade reading comprehension.
Paramedic school offers EMS training which includes CPR. You will also learn such things as how to conduct preliminary diagnoses of patients and apply manual defibrillators.
You should sit in the front because you learn better
Paramedic Course are available oneline; however some classes (or websites) require that you already be EMT certified. Courses vary in price and online courses require access to the internet.
There are numerous paramedic schools in the UK. For example, the Red Cross has a fabulous reputation and will give you opportunities to pursue more than just paramedics. Other options include; online classes, local hospitals and hospice programs and lastly some colleges offer paramedic schooling.
Many if not all colleges offer classes for a major in being a paramedic. Good luck on saving lives, God bless you.