The College of Paramedics said that it has "received additional stakeholder input, including from government" on its educational standards since spring.
Primary care paramedicine programs in the province range from 10 to 20 months.
The college said that education on anatomy and physiology specific to paramedic care is still interwoven in the primary care programs.
Programs for advanced care paramedics — who have additional responsibilities — still have the prerequisite, it said.
Health Minister Uzoma Asagwara told reporters they're in "full support" of making health-care programs more accessible.

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