Diploma in Emergency Medical Care

Subjects

10 readings
Reading: ​​FOUNDATIONS OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
Reading: MENTAL HEALTH & WELLNESS
Reading: END USER COMPUTING
Reading: ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY
Reading: APPLIED PHYSICS
Reading: EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE THEORY
Reading: EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE PRACTICAL
Reading: WORKPLACE CLINICAL PRACTICE
Reading: PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
Reading: MEDICAL RESCUE (HIGH ANGLE, LMVR, FIRE SEARCH & RESCUE)

Diploma in Emergency Medical Care

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About this course

Diploma in Emergency Medical Care is a three-year full time programme which includes development of professional, vocational, and industry-specific knowledge; skills, applied competencies and professional attributes required for rendering quality pre-hospital emergency medical care to the communities within the Paramedics (advanced life support) scope of practice in a prehospital emergency care and rescue environment.

RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning)

What is Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)?

RPL is a means of formally recognizing and crediting an individual’s knowledge and skills, regardless of where, when, and why this knowledge and skills were obtained.

Who qualifies for RPL?

  • In principle, anyone who does not meet the minimum entry criteria for a programme and who can provide evidence of informal and non-formal learning can apply for RPL. Each application will be assessed individually for feasibility in terms of further RPL assessment process.
  • Please note that in alignment with the Council on Higher Education Recognition of Prior Learning WCG College of Emergency Care cannot admit more than 10% of a cohort of students into the emergency medical care programmes.

Please note : Recognition of Prior Learning applications close on 30 September 2024

Minimum requirements

  • English – 3
  • Mathematics – 3 / or Mathematical literacy – 6
  • Life Sciences – 3
  • Physical Sciences – 3
  • One Additional Subject – 3
  • Additional language – 3

Syllabus

Diploma in Emergency Medical Care is a three-year full time programme which includes development of professional, vocational, and industry-specific knowledge; skills, applied competencies and professional attributes required for rendering quality pre-hospital emergency medical care to the communities within the Paramedics (advanced life support) scope of practice in a pre-hospital emergency care and rescue environment

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10 readings
Reading: ​​FOUNDATIONS OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
Reading: MENTAL HEALTH & WELLNESS
Reading: END USER COMPUTING
Reading: ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY
Reading: APPLIED PHYSICS
Reading: EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE THEORY
Reading: EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE PRACTICAL
Reading: WORKPLACE CLINICAL PRACTICE
Reading: PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
Reading: MEDICAL RESCUE (HIGH ANGLE, LMVR, FIRE SEARCH & RESCUE)