Course curriculum

    1. Module outcomes: Preceptor roles & responsibilities

    2. Emotional intelligence

    3. Self-esteem & confidence

    4. Imposter syndrome

    5. Supportive leadership

    6. Roles of the Preceptor and Students

    7. Optional podcast - How to cultivate compassion

    8. Quiz: Module 1

    1. Module outcomes: Principles of adult learning

    2. Core principles of adult learning

    3. Active listening

    4. The neuroscience of attention spans

    5. Blooms Taxonomy

    6. Learning styles

    7. Considerations in knowledge retention

    8. Active learning

    9. Teaching methods & effective questioning techniques

    10. Open-ended vs. closed-ended questions

    11. Chunk and check teaching

    12. Teach-back method

    13. Formative vs. summative evaluations

    14. Quiz: Module 2

    1. Modules outcomes: The stages of mentorship

    2. Overview of the 4 stages of mentorship

    3. Stage 1: Instruction

    4. Goal setting

    5. Stage 2: Modelling

    6. Stage 3: Coaching

    7. An introduction to Motivational Interviewing

    8. Using motivational interviewing in clinical practice

    9. Wheel of change

    10. Stage 4: Facilitation

    11. Stages of prehospital preceptorship

    12. Quiz: Module 3

    1. Module outcomes: Addressing challenges

    2. Common challenges during preceptorship

    3. Communication techniques

    4. Personal responsibilitiy

    5. Professional accountability and unconscious bias

    6. Optional Podcast: Patient Safety - Cognitive Bias

    7. Conflict vs. disagreement

    8. Emotions and conflict

    9. Responding to conflict

    10. Addressing extensions and unsuccessful preceptorships

    11. Quiz: Module 4

    1. Module outcomes: Providing feedback

    2. Providing student feedback

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    3. The CORE method

    4. Factors involved in providing constructive feedback

    5. Check yourself - how radically candid are you?

    6. Providing an employment reference

    7. Quiz: Module 5

About this course

  • $329.00
  • Individual or team pricing

Program features

This accessible, flexible program is designed specifically for paramedic preceptors to learn on-the-go!

  • Micro-learning

    Lessons are designed in a micro-learning format allowing students to engage in multiple, shorter lesson segments instead of long sections of content.

  • Templates and resources

    Includes a resource list and precepting templates designed specifically for prehospital precepting.

  • Mobile access

    Students are provided with flexible access options allowing them to work through their lessons through the mobile app or on their computer.

Course outline

Designed specifically for paramedic educators, this asynchronous online course provides comprehensive foundational training for new preceptors and is an excellent refresher for seasoned educators.

Lessons are created in a micro-learning format and are accessible by mobile app or computer. Students will work through the following modules:

ROLE OF THE PRECEPTOR
Outlines of the roles and responsibilities of the preceptor and student in the prehospital environment.
PRINCIPLES OF ADULT LEARNING
Introduction to adult learning principles, teaching on-the-go, learning styles and precepting techniques.
THE STAGES OF MENTORING
Outlines the stages of mentoring, developmental stages of learning and strategies for supporting your student through each phase of a successful preceptorship.
ADDRESSING CHALLENGES
Discusses common challenges in prehospital preceptorship, conflict resolution, communication and professional responsibility.
PROVIDING FEEDBACK
Strategies and best practices for providing feedback, fostering growth and achieving clinical competency.
RESOURCES
Templates , downloads and learning resources specifically for the prehospital preceptorship.

Registration options

Individual or team pricing.
Contact us for custom quotes or pricing for 20+ staff.

Register individual paramedics or teams

Contact us for pricing for 20+ staff

$329

*Team pricing

Teams of 10 or more are $289.50 each. Teams of 5-9 are $299 each. Please enter number of staff in the checkout. You will receive login codes for each of your staff after payment. Codes are valid for one year after the date the code is activated by your staff.

Comprehensive training for new and seasoned preceptors

  • Role of the preceptor
  • Principles of adult learning
  • Stages of mentorship
  • Addressing challenges
  • Providing feedback
  • Paramedic-specific resources & templates

E-mail us with questions, for a quote for EFT payment or for 20+ registrations. [email protected]

[email protected]

Frequently Asked Questions

Get in touch with us to chat or check out our frequently asked questions about this course!

The more the merrier! We offer individual pricing and team pricing for groups of 10+. Get in touch with us for a quote!

We completely understand the challenges of scheduling which is why our courses are designed to be asynchronous with rolling registration meaning you can register your staff any any time. They will have 12 months of access to the course!

Thanks!

We have a suite of Community Paramedicine courses and certificate programs as well as in-house training licenses. You can find the details here or browse our course catalogue.

You sure can! We can be reached at [email protected].

We're glad you asked! This course is a comprehensive foundation for new preceptors and an excellent review for seasoned educators. Resources are paramedic-specific and designed to address the challenges of prehospital precepting.

This course provides a comprehensive foundation in educating adult learners, mentoring and providing feedback. Paramedics will work through various lesson in each module including videos, articles and podcasts. They will complete knowledge checks throughout the course and must be successful in a final exam. 

They will have access to a number of paramedic-specific resources to use in their preceptorship.

All of our courses are offered online through desktop or mobile access. Students can download the Thinkific app to learn and access resources on-the-go!

If you're purchasing team pricing, select the "Team of 10+" button in the pricing section below. You'll be able to add 10 or more units to your cart and complete the checkout. 

  • Once your purchase is processed, you'll receive course access links that you can share with your team. 
  • You can share an access code whenever you have new staff wanting to take the course. 
  • You can also purchase more codes if you need.
  • The access code gives your staff access to the course for one year after the redemption date

If you're looking for pricing for 20+ staff OR you would like to pay by EFT, get in touch with us for a quote for your purchasing department. [email protected]

Absolutely! We've opened up a few free preview lessons. Click the link at the top of this page to access the free preview. You'll be able to access the free lessons on your computer or through the app on your mobile device.

Registration options

Individual or team pricing.
Contact us for custom quotes or pricing for 20+ staff.

Register individual paramedics or teams

Contact us for pricing for 20+ staff

$329

*Team pricing

Teams of 10 or more are $289.50 each. Teams of 5-9 are $299 each. Please enter number of staff in the checkout. You will receive login codes for each of your staff after payment. Codes are valid for one year after the date the code is activated by your staff.

Comprehensive training for new and seasoned preceptors

  • Role of the preceptor
  • Principles of adult learning
  • Stages of mentorship
  • Addressing challenges
  • Providing feedback
  • Paramedic-specific resources & templates

E-mail us with questions, for a quote for EFT payment or for 20+ registrations. [email protected]

[email protected]

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