Job requirements Emergency Medical Attendant (EMA) in the Prince Albert Region

Find out what you typically need to work as an emergency medical attendant (EMA) in the Prince Albert Region. These requirements are applicable to all Paramedical occupations (NOC 32102).

Employment requirements

This is what you typically need for the job.

  • Completion of a one- to three-year college, hospital-based or other recognized paramedical or emergency medical technology program is required.
  • Licensing by a regulatory body is required in all provinces.
  • Those operating emergency vehicles require an appropriate class of licence.

Source National Occupational Classification

Professional certification and licensing

Saskatchewan

If this occupation is regulated, you may need to get a professional license from a regulatory authority before you can start working. Licensing can be compulsory or voluntary, depending on the occupation.

  • If the licence is compulsory, you must be certified before you can practise the occupation and use the professional designation.
  • If the licence is voluntary, you don’t need to be certified to practise this occupation.

Find out if this occupation is regulated and contact the regulatory authority to learn about the certification process.

Job title Paramedic (primary Care Paramedic)
Regulated
Job title Paramedic
Regulated
Job title Paramedic (emergency Medical Responder)
Regulated
Job title Paramedic (emergency Medical Technician)
Regulated
Job title Paramedic (advanced Care Paramedic)
Regulated
Job title Paramedic (critical Care Paramedic)
Regulated
Job title Paramedic (intermediate Care Paramedic)
Regulated

Source Foreign Credential Recognition Program - ESDC

Find out where this occupation is regulated in Canada

Do you want to work in another province or territory?

If you are already certified to work in a regulated occupation in your province or territory, it will be easier for you to have your certification recognized in another province or territory. See the Workers Mobility's website to learn more.

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