Diploma of Emergency Health Care

The HLT51020 Diploma of Emergency Health Care, offered by the Australian Paramedical College, is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required for a career in pre-hospital healthcare. This comprehensive course prepares individuals to deliver exceptional emergency care, whether they aspire to become a paramedic or work as an Advanced Life Support Medic. With a flexible online study format complemented by in-person clinical workshops and placements, students can tailor their learning experience to fit their lifestyle while gaining practical, hands-on skills.

Throughout the course, participants will learn to assess emergency situations, manage patient care, and provide advanced life support. The curriculum covers a range of critical topics, including communication in complex situations, safe work practices, and the management of major incidents. With the guidance of experienced instructors, students will engage in intensive workshops and complete clinical placements, ensuring they are well-prepared for the demands of the healthcare environment. This diploma not only opens pathways to further education but also offers immediate employment opportunities in various healthcare settings.

Graduates of the HLT51020 Diploma of Emergency Health Care will possess a solid foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of emergency health care, enabling them to respond effectively in high-pressure situations. This course is an excellent choice for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others through a rewarding career in emergency response. Enquire to learn more.

This course is delivered online and includes two 5-day clinical workshops at either the APC HQ in Burleigh Heads, Queensland, or in APC dedicated training locations in Hurstville NSW, North Lake WA, or Noble Park North VIC.

160 hours of clinical work placement is also required.

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a HLT51020 Diploma of Emergency Health Care from Australian Paramedical College.

This diploma provides a solid foundation for students aspiring to enter the field of pre-hospital healthcare. Graduates will have the opportunity to pursue further studies at university to become registered paramedics or to step directly into roles such as Advanced Life Support Medics, enhancing their career prospects in a growing industry.

Additionally, the course offers practical experience through clinical workshops and placements, ensuring students are job-ready upon graduation. With the diploma recognised within the Australian Qualifications Framework, graduates can also explore membership with relevant professional associations, further solidifying their credentials in the healthcare sector.