Niagara College

Description:

In this course, students will have the opportunity to develop the lifting strength and technique necessary to perform basic resistance training exercises consistent with paramedic lifts. Students will also have the chance to take standardized paramedic tests. At the end of this course, the student must be able to demonstrate they have attained a level of fitness, proper body mechanics and health to safely perform resistance training movements for paramedic lifts. This course has specific protocols relating to missed classes. Please refer to the program manual and Teaching and Learning Plan for complete details.