APPLICATIONS CURRENTLY OPEN
---NEXT TRYOUTS MARCH 20-21, 27-28 2021---

I.  ACADEMIC INTEGRITY & ACADEMIC STANDING

• Applicant must be a student at Trent University, full-time, part-time, undergraduate, graduate
• Applicant must have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.7 (60.0%)​

II.  PHYSICAL FITNESS

• Applicant must be able to lift and carry a fully stocked medic pack containing an oxygen cylinder pressurized to no less than 2,000psi (413L) of fresh gas
• Applicants that suffer from severe medical disorders or chronic diseases that could become exacerbated with strenuous exercise or while under emotional/psychological stress are advised against participating in the tryouts process​​

III.  PRACTICAL ASSESSMENT

• All applicants must complete a set of at least 4 emergency simulations
• Following a training session, applicants must demonstrate proficiency with the identification and subsequent treatment of some of the following life-threatening emergencies:
  • Cardiac Arrest
  • Choking & Respiratory Arrest
  • Deadly bleeds
  • Anaphylaxis and EpiPen Administration​

 IV.  WRITTEN THEORY ASSESSMENT

• Applicant must write the SFA-BLS exam at RedCross Standard issued at the close of the standard first-aid course and achieve a grade of 80% or higher to be considered successful​​

V.  PERTINENT DEADLINES

• Applicants must submit their Applicant Information Form (AIF) by:   Mar. 12th at 11:59 pm
• ​Applicants must attend lectures and practicum assessments on the weekend of:   Mar. 20-21st, 27-28th

VI. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

• Vulnerable Sector Check​
• Negative Two-Step Tuberculosis Test
• ​Immunization Record