NOC 2021 · 32102 · TEER 2
Paramedical occupations
Unit group 32102 of the National Occupational Classification, 2021 Version 1.0.
What this group covers
Workers in paramedical occupations administer pre-hospital emergency medical care to patients with injuries or medical illnesses and transport them to hospitals or other medical facilities for further medical care. They are employed by private ambulance services, hospitals, fire departments, government departments and agencies, manufacturing firms, mining companies and other private sector establishments. Paramedics who are supervisors are included in this unit group.
Example job titles
As Statistics Canada publishes them. Yours may be worded differently and still belong here.
- advanced care paramedic
- advanced emergency medical assistant
- advanced life support attendant
- advanced life support coordinator
- advanced life support paramedic
- ambulance attendant
- ambulance attendant trainee
- ambulance attendants supervisor
- ambulance driver
- ambulance driver-attendant
- ambulance services field supervisor
- ambulance services supervisor
- ambulance services unit chief
- ambulance technician
- assistant paramedic
- chief ambulance attendant
- critical care paramedic
- drilling rig medic
- drilling rig medical technician
- drilling rig medical warden
- drilling rig medical worker
- emergency medical assistant
- emergency medical attendant (EMA)
- emergency medical technician - paramedic/advanced care paramedic (EMT - P/ACP)
- emergency medical technician - primary care paramedic (EMT - PCP)
- emergency medical technician (EMT)
- emergency medical technologist - paramedic (EMT-P)
- emergency paramedic
- infant transport attendant
- intermediate care paramedic
- medical assistant (paramedic)
- medical technician
- newborn emergency medical care technician
- newborn medical care technician
- paramedic
- paramedic emergency medical technician
- paramedic worker
- primary care paramedic
- registered emergency paramedic
- supervisor ambulance attendants
Source: Statistics Canada — National Occupational Classification 2021 V1.0. Data current as of 13 August 2026. NOC 2021 Version 1.0. The classification is versioned rather than dated — IRCC moved to it in November 2022, and a new version would be a new classification rather than an update.