youre passionate about supporting your community, with the aptitude to keep calm under pressure and work as part of a team to make important decisions, then working as an ambulance technician could be a really enriching career choice. As an ambulance technician, youll be working alongside the paramedic a team of ambulance clinicians to support and assess patients. This diploma course is designed to teach you how to apply your knowledge and compassion to become thoughtful and skilled healthcare professional. Our diploma course will educate you in many elements of clinical sciences and practice to be able to handle emergency and urgent healthcare situations. You will study a range of topics taught by both paramedic lecturers and other healthcare professionals, including midwives, nurses and doctors, which means your learning will benefit from expert knowledge from those with real experience of working in the healthcare sector. Practical experience is gained by working alongside senior paramedics and experienced technicians on emergency ambulances and rapid response cars. You will also benefit from real-world experience in a number of wider community-based placements, for example in an emergency department or medical centre.
Five GCSEs at grade C/4 or above including Maths, English, and Science. Passes in Functional Skills and Key Skills qualifications at level 2 in Maths and English can be accepted as equivalents.
Healthcare and Nursing
De Montfort University Leicester UK
Undergraduate
2
September
£9,250,,
London
Undergraduate
GBP £9,250, £13,320
Leicester
Undergraduate
GBP £9,250. £14,250
St John's
Undergraduate
GBP £9,250, £13,100