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Nationally Accredited Paramedic Program to begin in Miramichi in July
/Posted on: April 3, 2025/

Omni Life Support is excited to announce the launch of its second campus and the expansion of its Nationally Accredited Paramedic Program to Miramichi!
- Duration: 12 months
- Intake: 24 Students
- Location: 1780 Water Street, Miramichi, N.B.
- Classes Begin: July 2025
The Primary Care Paramedic Diploma program is an intensive 12-month blend of classroom, lab, an ambulance preceptorship, and a clinical practicum. OLS Academy students benefit from instruction that is fuelled by innovation but grounded by time tested foundational principles in Paramedicine.
Their program prepares students with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and competently serve their communities as integral members of the healthcare team. During the program, students learn:
- Safe working procedures
- Human anatomy & physiology
- Pathophysiology and treatment strategies relating to common and/or emergent conditions
- Medical and Trauma patient assessments
- Emergency scene management
- Patient handling, extrication and safe lifting techniques
- Critical thinking and problem-solving strategies
- The importance of and strategies to maintain physical fitness
- Self-defense
- Paramedic service operation modalities and best practices
- Safe and defensive driving techniques
For more details, visit OmniLifeSupport.com.