Stabalize Your Career in Emergency Services

The Department of Emergency Services allows students to transport their education toward a rewarding career as a Primary Care Paramedic.

Receive training from qualified professionals who have gained valuable experience in emergency and community settings. Students will benefit from a strong theoretical foundation as well as an engaging and practical blend of hands-on clinical exposure and fast-paced placements.

Programs We Offer

Primary Care Paramedic Certificate

Help those when they need it most, and stabilize your career as an emergency medical care professional. Learn critical and basic life support skills through hands-on clinical exposure and placements.

Health Care & Crisis Response Courses

Whether you want to resuscitate your first aid skills or learn trauma-informed care practices, Continuing Education has a range of courses to suit those with a strong desire to help people in distress.

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Luke Umble: Sharing Compassionate Care

Wednesday, February 7 2024 | By Karlee Kapler

Luke Umble, Chair of the Emergency Services Department at Northwestern Polytechnic, is a passionate advocate for patient care and the professional development of paramedics. His journey into the field of emergency medical services (EMS) wasn’t a conventional one. Read more about Luke.

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