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Looking for Continuing Competence activity options that are free and online? Part Two

August 29th, 2023|The Pulse|

(Originally published on April 25, 2023. Republished on August 29, 2023.) The Continuing Competence program is an opportunity for members to develop their professional practice in areas of personal interest and growth. Updated list - Free Online CE Options (August 29, 2023) Below is a compiled list focusing on free and online courses that can also be used towards [...]

Develop Your Skills and Understanding on EMS Safety and Wellness

August 15th, 2023|The Pulse|

The Continuing Competence program is an opportunity for members to develop their professional practice in areas of personal interest and growth. Below is a compiled list focusing on EMS safety and wellness that can also be used towards continuing education credits. 10-8 CME Opioid Safety for First Responders (6 credits) Scene Safety (6 credits)  24/7 EMS Back Injury Prevention [...]

Member Survey Summary Report of Findings

July 28th, 2023|The Pulse|

In March 2023, the College delivered on its promise to give regulated members regular opportunity for feedback by issuing the 2023 Member Survey. This was the follow up to the 2017, 2019 and 2021 surveys. The 2023 survey continued the objective of asking general questions about satisfaction with the services and communication provided by the College for the purpose [...]

Looking for last minute Continuing Competence activity options?

July 13th, 2023|The Pulse|

Renewal is quickly approaching and as a requirement of renewal, members must complete 60 CC credits 30 of which must be Continuing Education. We have compiled a list of training providers that offer a variety of courses that can be taken on the fly as last-minute options to complete your CC requirements. Please note, not all the courses offered [...]

Renewal reminder

June 27th, 2023|The Pulse|

We know these next few summer months can be very busy, so we are reminding all members that the 2023/2024 renewal will kick off on August 1st. Note: effective August 1, the 2023/2024 registration fees will be decreased by $11, making them $499. There are no changes to the renewal form from last year. In order to renew, you [...]

2023 Annual Members’ Meeting Recap

June 21st, 2023|The Pulse|

Thank you to everyone who watched live, or has since watched, the Annual Members’ Meeting on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. The event was hosted virtually for the fourth year in a row to ensure anyone who was able to join us could be part of the updates on the profession and the live conversation. The virtual platform also allows [...]

Develop Your Skills and Understanding on Neurological Emergencies

June 8th, 2023|The Pulse|

The Continuing Competence program is an opportunity for members to develop their professional practice in areas of personal interest and growth. Below is a compiled list focusing on neurological emergencies that can also be used towards continuing education credits. 24/7 EMS Stroke (3 credits) Action Training EMR Neurological Emergencies (3 credits) EMT Neurological Emergencies (3 credits) Executive Links Neurological [...]

President’s Message: Fee Reduction for 2023/2024 Renewal

May 31st, 2023|The Pulse|

I would like to begin this message by thanking everyone that tuned into the Annual Members’ Meeting on Wednesday last week. Over 600 members registered and there were 188 participants in pigeonhole asking questions and voting on the top questions they wished to see answered live. We received a total of 43 questions and 22 of those were answered [...]

New and Free CE Opportunity – CC Regulatory Knowledge Exam

May 30th, 2023|The Pulse|

The College has developed an in-house new Continuing Competence exam opportunity for members worth 9 Continuing Education credits. The CC Regulatory Knowledge exam was developed to educate, inform and direct members to the various legislation and documentation that guides the profession. All applicants entering the profession are required to complete the Ethics and Jurisprudence exam prior to registration. The [...]

Printable Member Card Now Available in Your Portal

May 23rd, 2023|The Pulse|

The College currently mails out member cards four times a year (after renewal, and upon request in February, April and July). As a new feature, a printable wallet size member card has been added to the bottom of your practice permit and receipts in the member portal. This gives members the ability to access their member card whenever required [...]

Free Continuing Education (CE) opportunity for all members

May 12th, 2023|The Pulse|

Updated September 7, 2023. Registration has been extended and is first come first serve. Free Continuing Education (CE) opportunity for all members Shared on behalf of Wayfound Mental Health Group The approved CE provider course Before Operational Stress (BOS), provided by Wayfound, has recently been approved for a federal government grant and is now available to all our regulated [...]

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