Australian Capital Territory

Ambulance and Paramedic Courses in Canberra

Find ambulance and paramedic courses in Canberra.

Courses for beginners

There are 21 courses available in Canberra Australian Capital Territory for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

HLT31120

Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient Transport

Blended
6 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
HLT21020

Certificate II in Medical Service First Response

Online
5 days
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
SISSS00126

Wilderness First Aid

Distance
4 days
$750
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
HLTAID010

Provide Basic Emergency Life Support

Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
1 day - 2 days
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
HLTHPS009

Perform Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation

Traineeship
4 days
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Courses for experienced learners

There are 5 courses available in Canberra Australian Capital Territory for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

HLT51020

Diploma of Emergency Health Care

Blended
12 months
$22,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
HLT41120

Certificate IV in Health Care

Blended
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Graduate Certificate in Emergency and Disaster Management

Online
6 - 12 months
$12,000 - $13,362
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Paramedicine (Honours)

On Campus
12 months
$9,312
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

More about ambulance and paramedic courses in Canberra

If you're interested in pursuing a career in the ambulance and paramedic field in Canberra, you're in the right place! With a total of four courses available, Courses.com.au features a variety of options for learners of all levels. For those just starting, consider enrolling in the Provide Basic Emergency Life Support HLTAID010 or the Provide Advanced Resuscitation and Oxygen Therapy HLTAID015. Both of these beginner courses will equip you with essential skills needed in emergency situations, all while being offered by local providers such as St John Ambulance Australia.

For those with previous experience or qualifications, advanced courses like the Bachelor of Health Science and the Bachelor of Paramedicine (Honours) are excellent options that can boost your career prospects. These courses are delivered by respected local institutions such as University of Canberra and Australian Catholic University. Both not only provide quality education but also a campus environment in or near Canberra, perfect for students wanting face-to-face interactions.

Embarking on a career in this essential field can be incredibly rewarding, offering job roles such as Paramedic, Emergency Medical Technician, and more. With the right training from reputable local providers, you'll be well-equipped to respond to emergencies and save lives. Explore the options available through Courses.com.au for Ambulance and Paramedic courses in Canberra and start your journey today: https://www.courses.com.au/health/ambulance-and-paramedic/canberra. Your future in the healthcare sector awaits, and we're excited to support you in your educational pursuits!

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