1SDO Training
Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient Transport
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This course covers the requirements for Non-Emergency Patient Transport Officers (NEPTs) who transport patients between healthcare facilities. In Victoria, NEPTs may also partner with Ambulance Attendants (Diploma qualified) to respond to non-urgent 000 calls for Ambulance Victoria, providing first aid and emergency responses in pre-hospital/out-of-hospital settings.
This training builds your confidence and equips you with the skills to manage emergencies and provide immediate patient care.
Delivery mode
1SDO Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
- 2/38 Christensen Street, Cheltenham VIC 3192, Australia, VIC
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient Transport will prepare you for the following roles.
Patient Transport Officer
A Patient Transport Officer transfers patients to medical care in non-urgent situations. You might take people from their home to hospital or move...
Ambulance Transport Attendant
An Ambulance Transport Attendant transports patients to and from medical facilities, ensuring their comfort and safety while monitoring their condi...
Volunteer Ambulance Driver
A Volunteer Ambulance Driver helps with the transfer of patients to hospital in non-emergency situations. You’ll drive the ambulance vehicle while...
Non-Emergency Patient Transport Driver
A Non‑Emergency Patient Transport Driver assists patients who don’t need emergency care, transporting them safely to medical appointments or hospit...
Medical Transport Officer
A Medical Transport Officer transfers non-emergency patients to and from healthcare facilities. You might work for a hospital, ambulance service, o...
Patient Escort
A Patient Escort helps transport patients safely to and from care facilities, ensuring comfort and assisting with basic mobility needs. You may wor...
Non-Emergency Patient Transport Officer
A Non-Emergency Patient Transport Officer transfers patients who don’t require urgent care, ensuring their comfort and safety during transit. You m...
Patient Transporter
A Patient Transporter moves patients safely between healthcare facilities or departments for treatment, appointments or discharge. You may work in...
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Driver
A NEMT Driver transports non‐urgent patients for private transport services, healthcare facilities or community providers, ensuring safe driving, e...
About 1SDO Training
At 1SDO Training, we empower professionals to excel in their chosen field through dynamic blended learning programs. Our approach combines the flexibility of online modules with engaging face-to-face workshops and hands-on practical experience. This ensures you gain both the theoretical knowledge and real-world skills needed to succeed in today's demanding workplace environment.
Our experienced trainers are industry experts with a passion for sharing their knowledge. They go beyond textbook learning, providing personalised guidance and practical demonstrations to ensure you develop a deep understanding of the material. We focus on delivering training that is not only nationally recognised and ASQA-accredited but also directly applicable to your career.
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