Fire & Emergency Services

Air ambulance prop takes learning to new heights

Plans to begin using a new training prop at the Emergency Training Centre will hopefully take flight soon.

Built from the fuselage of a King Air 200, an aircraft commonly used as a fixed wing air

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Lakeland College program an attractive offering for overseas student

Like many students taking the Lakeland College Bachelor of Applied Business: Emergency Services program online through eCampusAlberta, Andrew Davis is employed full-time and has plenty of experience...  Read more...

Student leads the way to create new award for paramedic program

When Melissa Ade went for a walk in an off leash area along the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton in March 2007, she had no idea that what she would come across would confirm her choice of career...  Read more...

Finishing First...

Lakeland's first Paramedic class finished their course work in late April 2011. The 27 students then went on practicum and will be studying for exams through the Alberta College of Paramedics.

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In good hands

Emergency medical technician students Chad Bechtold and Trevor Matthews (below) maintain cervical spine control and assess volunteer Jeanette Brochure during a mass casualty incident simulation...  Read more...

Pitching in to help Heart & Stroke Foundation, practitioners & public

The passing of his father in June of this year triggered Dale Bayliss to want to do more in the fight against heart disease. That’s how the idea to provide a unique opportunity for emergency...  Read more...

Firefighting students honoured at ceremony

Twenty-two students in Lakeland College’s 1001 firefighting program (P8 platoon) were honoured during a graduation ceremony by instructors, staff and family members on Friday, Oct. 21 at the...  Read more...

Family ties as firefighters

When firefighting students celebrate their grads, families often come from near and far to see where and how their student has been training.

With grad ceremonies on Friday, Thursdays usually bring...
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If you noticed some unusual emergency medical calls in Camrose businesses and recreational areas recently, don’t worry. You may have been watching a simulated emergency medical exercise designed...  Read more...


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