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Athabasca University

Advanced Care Paramedic
School of Health and Public Safety
Program Website

Graduates of the SAIT Emergency Medical Technology - Paramedic program are eligible for 30 credits toward a 4-Year Bachelor of Commerce: Post Diploma degree, with or without a major. Minimum block transfer award for an approved non-business diploma is 30 credits. Updated March 24, 2011.

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Type of Agreement: ACAT Formal Agreement 127978
Effective Date: September 1, 2010
Receiving Institution Program: Bachelor of Commerce: Post Diploma (4-Year)


Advanced Care Paramedic
School of Health and Public Safety
Program Website

Graduates of the Advanced Care Paramedic diploma are eligible to apply to Athabasca’s Bachelor of Science – Human Science Major. If accepted, up to 30 transfer credits will be awarded into the degree program. Athabasca’s program is offered entirely online. All competitive admission and selection requirements must be satisfied in order to be considered for admission. Updated September 27, 2019.

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Type of Agreement: Formal Agreement 3649-2 / ACAT 26495
Effective Date: September 1, 2019 to September 26, 2024
Receiving Institution Program: Bachelor of Science (Post Diploma) Human Science Major (4 Years)


Advanced Care Paramedic
School of Health and Public Safety
Program Website

Graduates of the Advanced Care Paramedic diploma are eligible to apply to Athabasca’s Bachelor of Management (3-year or 4-year). If accepted, up to 30 transfer credits will be awarded into the degree program. Athabasca’s program is offered entirely online. All competitive admission and selection requirements must be satisfied in order to be considered for admission. Updated September 27, 2019.

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Type of Agreement: Formal Agreement 2717-1/ ACAT 26499
Effective Date: September 1, 2002 to September 26, 2024
Receiving Institution Program: Bachelor of Management (3 or 4 year - Post Diploma)


Canadian Armed Forces

Advanced Care Paramedic
School of Health and Public Safety
Program Website

Graduates of the Emergency Medical Technology-Paramedic (EMT-P) program (now listed in the Canadian Forces Opportunities Directory) who are considering a career in the Canadian Forces are eligible for advanced standing as a Canadian Forces Medical Technician. If students are just entering the EMT-P program, they may apply to the Canadian Forces through their paid education program. If accepted, students receive subsidized college tuition, books and academic equipment, in addition to a salary with benefits and a guaranteed job upon graduation. Go to www.forces.ca and click on "Paid Education" for more information. Updated Jan 20, 2022.

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Type of Agreement: Formal Agreement 5271
Receiving Institution Program: Medical Technician


Medicine Hat College

Advanced Care Paramedic
School of Health and Public Safety
Program Website

Graduates of the Advanced Care Paramedic diploma are eligible to apply for admission to MHC's Bachelor of Applied Health Science - Paramedic program. This applied degree is designed to build on the previous knowledge and experience of practicing paramedics. All competitive admission and selection requirements of the applied degree program must be satisfied at the time of application. Updated March 3, 2019.

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Type of Agreement: ACAT Formal Agreement
Effective Date: September 1, 2019
Receiving Institution Program: Bachelor of Applied Health Science - Paramedic


NAIT

Advanced Care Paramedic
School of Health and Public Safety
Program Website

Graduates of the Advanced Care Paramedic diploma, with a minimum GPA of 2.7, are eligible to apply to NAIT’s Bachelor of Technology in Technology Management (Btech-TM). The BTech-TM offers diploma graduates the opportunity to earn a recognized baccalaureate degree with two additional years of study. This degree bridges the gap between technologists and management; students will build upon their strong technical backgrounds by adding the leadership and critical thinking skills needed to take on management and supervisory roles. Traditional and E-Learning options are available for this program. Updated March 4, 2019.

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Type of Agreement: Formal Agreement 8140
Effective Date: September 1, 2019
Receiving Institution Program: Bachelor of Technology in Technology Management


Queensland University of Technology

Advanced Care Paramedic
School of Health and Public Safety
Program Website

Upon SAIT students who have completed the Advanced Care Paramedic Diploma will be granted advanced standing to year 3 of QUT's Bachelor of Paramedic Science.

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Type of Agreement: Formal agreement- 8774
Effective Date: January 28, 2021 to December 31, 2025
Receiving Institution Program: Bachelor of Paramedic Science


Thompson Rivers University

Advanced Care Paramedic
School of Health and Public Safety
Program Website

Upon meeting admission requirements, Emergency Medical Technology - Paramedic graduates can expect to receive a maximum of 54 transfer credits towards Thompson Rivers University's Bachelor of Health Science (BHS). The Bachelor of Health Science is a 120 credit program. Offered through Open Learning, the BHS is delivered using online and distance education. Updated January 28, 2016.

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Type of Agreement: Formal Agreement 2427-1
Effective Date: January 22, 2016
Receiving Institution Program: Bachelor of Health Science