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The province I work for doesn't have many air ambulance services and I don't have a lot of contacts in other provinces. I know my wage and the wage for a few other places but I'm trying to compare whether there's better opportunity out there. Most places don't advertise wage so it's hard to know.

im currently working as an ALS flight paramedic in northern SK but am interested in finding other opportunities in the country. Can anyone suggest some good companies to work for? What is the typical pay range to expect?

In some provinces in Canada we have PCP (primary care paramedic) and ACP (advanced care paramedic) designations. So there isn't even an EMT designation anymore. I don't like the new naming system personally, I started as a PCP but would call myself an EMT because when you hear paramedic you...

Interesting. Ya I signed up for an online ICS course at brandon fire college. I'll look into the JIBC one though. But ya these do seem pretty fun. I live in SK, I wish we got cool courses like this.

What are the chances that a canadian could take these courses? I'm interested in taking an incident command course and these look interesting.

That's interesting. An RN bridge would be pretty cool but honestly I'm not sure if I'd ever want to work as an RN. If I were to go any further in health care I'd probably do the TRU and get a bachelors and then maybe do premed prereqs at a local university and apply to med school. Either that or...

Ok, that's the kind of thing I'm looking for. Medicine Hat College has a similar program but it's a Bachelor of Applied Sciences - Paramedic. I like the Thompson one better though since it's not just focused on the paramedic, I'd be interested in something a bit broader.

I'm looking for some education opportunities post-ACP other than the typical PALS/ACLS instructor stuff. I'm interested in online bachelor degree programs. What kind of things do you think helped most? Also I'm in Canada so some stuff that would be interesting might not apply to me but give it a...

Any other Canadians on the forum who recently wrote the COPR exam want to give me a few tips? I write my ACP exam on wednesday.