- Duration: 1 Year
Course details
This course will offer the first steps to students wishing to work in the area of paramedics or ambulance work.
Students will also have work placement in appropriate settings throughout the course and some may progress to further study through the Higher Education Links Scheme.
This course includes a two week practical work placement in a suitable working environment.
Course Content
- Care Skills
- Pre Paramedic Studies
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Human Growth and Development
- Occupational First Aid
- Communications
- Database Methods
- Work Placement
- Team Working
- Manual Handling
- Addiction Studies
- Health and Safety
- Pharmacology
- Cardiac First Response
- Emergency Department Care Skills
- Ambulance Equipment
- Emergency Planning
- Personal Effectiveness
Course content may be revised for educational or organisational reasons
Additional Certification
- FETAC Level 5 Award in Healthcare Support
- Occupational First Aid Certificate
- Manual Handling Certificate
- Pre Hospital Emergency Care Council - Cardiac First Response Certificate
- National Ambulance Service College Award in Pre-Paramedic Studies
- Ambulance Equipment Cert
- Emergency Planning (HSE)
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