Ambulance and Paramedic Courses in Townsville

Do you want to become a registered Ambulance Paramedic? The HLT51020 Diploma of Emergency Health Care is a first step toward this rewarding career. The course begins with the essentials skills and knowledge you need to work in the Australian health care system, keeping yourself safe, using correct medical terminology, and applying infection controls. You’ll then learn how to recognise healthy body systems, respond to behaviours of concern, communicate with people at all levels, and deliver standard clinical care across a range of settings. The course also covers: managing a scene, responding to major incidents, safe lifting and carrying, transporting emergency patients, and much more. Enquire now for entry requirements, paramedic career competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates. Learn more.

Get a job transporting patients with the HLT31120 Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient Transport. This nationally recognised qualification teaches you the essentials of medical terminology, communication, clinical care, first aid, CPR and life support while working as a driver in the Australian health system. The course is also suited to defence force and private sector medics. Enquire now for enrolment opportunities and the full list of study units. Learn more.

The HLT41120 Certificate IV in Health Care qualifies you for work as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in the private sector or Australian Defence Force. Over 12 months of study (plus clinical placement) you’ll learn how to respond to a full range of medical emergencies, then manage the incident scene. The course also covers infection controls, communication in complex situations, managing personal stress and safety. Enquire now for the list of study units, enrolment dates, graduation outcomes. and pathways to further study. Learn more.

The Graduate Certificate in Emergency and Disaster Management is designed for individuals working in emergency service agencies and professionals in various sectors who play a role in emergency and disaster management. Students will explore current and emerging trends, along with national and international approaches, and expand their knowledge and skills applicable to the various phases of managing emergencies and disasters. This course is ideal for those seeking to enhance their expertise in this critical and dynamic field. Learn more.

Become a registered paramedic with the Bachelor of Paramedic Science. This hands-on degree program delivers the skills and knowledge you need to work for ambulance services in Australia and the UK, as well as private organisations and public health. Your studies are a mix of human bioscience, emergency response and life support skills, emergency simulations, and clinical placement. Graduate eligible for registration with the Paramedicine Board of Australia. Enquire now for the list of admissions criteria, paramedicine career outcomes, and universities near you that offer the Bachelor of Paramedic Science. Learn more.

Do you work or volunteer in health services and need the skills to provide initial care to patients? Try the HLT21020 Certificate II in Medical Service First Response. This nationally recognised qualification delivers essential skills in first aid, infection prevention, and direct client care. Career competencies include: interpreting medical terminology, recognising healthy body systems, confirming physical health status, advanced resuscitation and O2 therapy, patient transport, managing personal stress and maintaining your own health and wellbeing. Enquire now for the list of study units, health care career outcomes, and upcoming course dates. Learn more.