Level 4 Diploma For Associate Ambulance Practitioners entry criteria
This Level 4 Diploma for Associate Ambulance Practitioners offers a dynamic learning experience for aspiring healthcare professionals.
Delivered online by Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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About this course
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Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are looking to advance their career in the healthcare sector and specifically in the field of ambulance services. The Level 4 Diploma for Associate Ambulance Practitioners is ideal for those who have already completed the Level 3 Diploma for Ambulance Emergency and Urgent Care Support and are looking to further their knowledge and skills.
According to recent statistics, the demand for ambulance services in the UK is on the rise. In 2019-2020, there were over 10 million emergency calls made to ambulance services in England alone. This highlights the crucial role that ambulance practitioners play in providing life-saving care to those in need.
| Statistic | Figure |
|---|---|
| Number of ambulance calls in England (2019-2020) | 10 million |
| Projected growth in demand for ambulance services by 2025 | 22% |
By completing this diploma, you will be equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in this high-demand field. Whether you are a current ambulance support worker looking to progress in your career or a healthcare professional seeking to specialize in ambulance services, this course will provide you with the tools you need to succeed.
Key facts
● This diploma aims to equip individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to work effectively as ambulance practitioners in the healthcare industry.
● Key learning outcomes include advanced patient assessment, clinical decision-making, and emergency care procedures.
● Industry relevance is emphasized through practical training and work placements in ambulance services, hospitals, and other healthcare settings.
● Distinctive features of this diploma include hands-on experience with state-of-the-art medical equipment and exposure to real-life emergency situations.
● Successful completion of this diploma opens up opportunities for career advancement and specialization in the field of ambulance services.
Why this course?
Career path
| Emergency Care Assistant | Ambulance Care Assistant |
| Patient Transport Service Driver | Emergency Medical Dispatcher |
| Ambulance Technician | Paramedic |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Medical emergencies
• Trauma emergencies
• Ambulance operations
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Professional practice
• Safeguarding and vulnerable patients
• Mental health emergencies
• Pharmacology and medication administration
• End of life care and bereavement support
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 6 Months — Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
- 9 Months — Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans
The programme offers the following fee payment plans:
6 Months programme
● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
9 Months programme
● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
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Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Level 4 Diploma For Associate Ambulance Practitioners entry criteria
- Delivered by
- Healthcare Courses (HCC) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Level
- RQF Level 4
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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