Emergency Medical Responder

Professionals in emergency medical care who may be responsible for initial assessments, the provision of safe and prudent care, and the transport of a patient to the most appropriate healthcare facility.

You will learn and demonstrate all knowledge and skills needed to provide appropriate patient assessments, interventions, and on-going care, including the transportation of a patient to a healthcare facility. Course content may vary depending on jurisdictional requirements and, in addition, follows the National Occupational Competency Profiles (NOCP) as defined by the Paramedic Association of Canada. Participants will be engaged in dynamic training techniques including video, media presentations, skills demonstrations, practice sessions, discussions and scenarios based on real-life situations.

Important Update: EMR Program Changes Coming July 2026

The Saskatchewan College of Paramedics has announced significant changes to the Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) program requirements. Beginning July 1, 2026, all approved EMR training programs in Saskatchewan must meet enhanced standards, including a minimum of 300 instructional hours delivered over several weeks.

This new format will provide deeper, more comprehensive training aligned with national competencies, preparing students more effectively for the EMR certification exam and professional practice.

Stay tuned for updates on how SIMS will deliver this enhanced program to support your success.

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Be Ready When It Matters Most

Training Saves Lives: By the Numbers

When emergencies strike, training is the difference between standing by and saving a life. Every second counts — and the right skills turn panic into action. Get trained. Get prepared. Be the reason someone survives.
300%

Increased Survival with Immediate CPR

Victims of cardiac arrest are up to three times more likely to survive if CPR is started immediately by a trained responder.
10%

Survival Drops Every Minute Without Action

Every minute without CPR or defibrillation after cardiac arrest decreases survival chances by 7–10%.
35%

Preventable Trauma Deaths from Bleeding

Uncontrolled bleeding accounts for up to 35% of preventable trauma deaths — bleeding control training like ITLS can make the difference between life and death.