Duration
1 Year
Certificate
Certificate in Emergency Medical Care
The programme prepares Emergency Medical Technicians to provide basic medical care to patients requiring urgent attention. Students develop essential emergency care skills to assess and manage patients within a defined scope of practice while working under appropriate supervision.
At a glance
Course Overview
The programme is intended to produce medical technicians who can provide basic medical care to patients requiring urgent medical attention. These basic emergency medical technicians are supervised with limited scope of practice.
Level
Certificate
Department
Emergency Medical Care
Admission
A minimum of 30 BGCSE points with at least grade D in Sciences and at least gra...
Career Opportunities
Where this programme can take you
Graduates can work as first responders in communities, workplaces and ambulance support, or progress into diploma-level study in emergency care.
Emergency Medical Responder
Provides first response care and basic life support at accidents and medical emergencies.
Ambulance Assistant
Supports ambulance crews with patient handling, lifting and transport.
Workplace First Aider
Provides first aid and emergency response at factories, mines, shops and offices.
First Aid Trainer
Teaches basic first aid and CPR to schools, workplaces and community groups.
Community Emergency Volunteer
Supports disaster response and outreach with organisations such as the Red Cross.
Industry Placements
Learning connected to practice
Placement and workplace exposure details can be managed here as programme information is confirmed.
Applied learningExperience beyond the classroom
Workplace Exposure
Apply classroom learning in supervised practical contexts.
Professional Readiness
Build habits expected in healthcare environments.
Supportive Guidance
Receive guidance before, during and after practical learning.
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