Emergency Health Services

Becoming a Paramedic

Want to become a paramedic? There are paramedic education programs in Dartmouth, NS and Charlottetown, PEI. For more information, visit medaviehealthed.com or hollandcollege.com.

If you're already certified as a paramedic and are looking for job opportunities, please call the employment hotline at 1-866-571-9147 or visit Medavie Health Services.

Paramedicine is now a self-regulated profession in Nova Scotia. For registration information and requirements, please contact the Nova Scotia College of Paramedics at www.cpns.ca or via phone to (902) 476-8797.