Continuing Education

EMRE400 - EMR - APDOC

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Course Overview

The Alberta Paramedicine Driver Operator Course (APDOC) is imperative to those who will be operating ambulances. In partnership with AMA Fleet Safety, we are please to be able to offer this exclusive training. You will demonstrate your knowledge of acts and regulations pertaining to ambulances in Alberta. You will be able to conduct vehicle inspections, and demonstrate knowledge of TDG.

With the skills gained in this course, you will be able to actively avoid collisions, perform ambulance-specific driving maneuvers and demonstrate how to share the road proactively and defensively.

The eligibility to enroll in this course is the ability to produce, to the instructor at minimum, a valid class 5 Alberta driver's license. GDL is also acceptable.

Please Note: AMA Fleet Safety has a minimum number of participants required to run each course. There is a potential for courses to be moved, cancelled, or combined.

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About AMA Fleet Safety

AMA Fleet Safety runs the best fleet driving training in Alberta, training more than 84,000 drivers for some of the largest companies in the province. Their licensed and certified driving instructors share 82 years of industry experience, and provide the tools and training to keep drivers safe and efficient. And with hundreds of drivers of their own at AMA, they know what it takes to properly prepare drivers for Alberta’s roads.

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Delivery Methods

  • Face to Face: Where: In-person meetings. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Face-to-face instruction at all class meetings. Location may be on campus or at a worksite.
  • Blended: Where: Mixture of in-person & online components. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Combination of face-to-face and online components at specific times. Some online components may be accessed online anytime.
  • Hyflex: Where: Choice to attend in-person or online meetings. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. For each class, students choose to attend in-person with the instructor or online at a specific time.
  • Remote Live Delivery: Where: Online with instructor. When: Course is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Instruction is delivered at set times online. Students do not come to campus.
  • Remote On-Demand Delivery: Where: Online anytime. When: No set class meetings. Coursework is accessed on-demand and online. While there are no set class meetings, there may be set due dates and deadlines for some activities. Students may interact with peers through virtual tools.
  • Remote Independent: Where: Online anytime. When: No set class meetings. Coursework is accessed on-demand and online, with no instructor support. While students choose when to do coursework, there may be set due dates and deadlines. 
  • Work Placement: Where: In-person meetings. When: Work is scheduled at a specific time for students to attend. Onsite work integrated learning. Location at a worksite.
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