This qualification has been designed to offer a clear pathway from a Certificate II in Medical Service First Response to a Diploma of Paramedical Science and is best suited for individuals who will be providing pre-hospital emergency medical care on ambulance, industrial or offshore environments or where urgent professional care is required.

Developed in conjunction with national and international industry experts and delivered by trainers who are exceptional in their depth of knowledge and real life experience.

This qualification reflects the role of workers who provide initial pre-hospital and out-of-hospital health care response and assessment to patients requiring urgent medical services. The provision of urgent clinical care includes providing basic life support. The qualification applies to people working in a variety of roles including ambulance officers, patient transport officers, industrial medics and basic life support medics.

Blended delivery format includes;
  • Module 1 – Online learning
  • Module 2 – Classroom session
  • Module 3 – Workplace/clinical placement (80 hours)
Occupational titles may include:
  • Medic
  • Industrial medic
  • Ambulance officer
  • Patient transport officer

Total number of units of competency = 16

Core – 9 units
  • CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
  • HLTAAP002 Confirm physical health status
  • HLTINF001 Comply with infection prevention and control policies and procedures
  • HLTOUT001 Implement safe access and egress
  • HLTOUT004 Assess and deliver basic clinical care
  • HLTOUT008 Manage a scene
  • HLTOUT010 Communicate in complex situations to support health care
  • HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
  • HLTWHS006 Manage personal stressors in the work environment
Electives – 7 units*
  • BSBMED301 Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
  • CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically
  • HLTAID014 Provide advanced first aid
  • BSBLDR301 Support effective workplace relationships
  • HLTWHS005 Conduct manual tasks safely
  • HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
  • BSBTWK201 Work effectively with others

* Electives are subject to change due to industry requirements or delivery type.

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
For International student entry requirements, please refer to the ‘International Students’ tab.

Rolling intakes (monthly)

Local Student Fees

Resource fees are charges for materials that are considered essential to a course or unit of study and which do not form part of the course fee. The resource fee covers materials purchased by DNA Kingston Training to be consumed or transformed by students in the course of instruction, such as materials, workbooks and course specific uniforms.

Additional Items are items that are required to complete the course of study, but are retained by the student. This can include protective clothing, textbooks, and tools. Details of the additional items required for each course can be obtained from the College.

The Student tuition fees are indicative only and are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Additional fees may apply such as student services.

Duration: 26 weeks

Tuition fee: $5950

Resource fee: $385

Online learning provided with 15 days of face-to-face practical assessments

Local Student Fees

Tuition Fee: $2,995.00

Resource Fee: $385.00

Total Course Fee: $3,380.00 – Payment plans available

Resource fees are charges for materials that are considered essential to a course or unit of study and which do not form part of the course fee. The resource fee covers materials purchased by DNA Kingston Training to be consumed or transformed by students in the course of instruction, such as materials, workbooks and course specific uniforms. Additional Items are items that are required to complete the course of study, but are retained by the student. This can include protective clothing, textbooks, and tools. Details of the additional items required for each course can be obtained from the College.

Additional Items are items that are required to complete the course of study, but are retained by the student. This can include protective clothing, textbooks, and tools. Details of the additional items required for each course can be obtained from the College.

For International Student fees, please refer to the International tab on this page.

Local Student
Tuition Fee: $3,150
Resource Fee: $385
Total Fees: $3,535

 

The Student tuition fees are indicative only and are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Additional fees may apply such as Student service and resource fee
For International Student Fee’s, please refer to the International tab on this pageEmergency and Trauma Care for Nurses and Paramedic
Local Student Fees

Tuition Fee: $2,995.00

Resource Fee: $385.00

Total Course Fee: $3,380.00 – Payment plans available

Resource fees are charges for materials that are considered essential to a course or unit of study and which do not form part of the course fee. The resource fee covers materials purchased by DNA Kingston Training to be consumed or transformed by students in the course of instruction, such as materials, workbooks and course specific uniforms. Additional Items are items that are required to complete the course of study, but are retained by the student. This can include protective clothing, textbooks, and tools. Details of the additional items required for each course can be obtained from the College.

Additional Items are items that are required to complete the course of study, but are retained by the student. This can include protective clothing, textbooks, and tools. Details of the additional items required for each course can be obtained from the College.

For International Student fees, please refer to the International tab on this page.

Local Student Fees

Tuition Fee: $2,995.00

Resource Fee: $385.00

Total Course Fee: $3,380.00 – Payment plans available

Resource fees are charges for materials that are considered essential to a course or unit of study and which do not form part of the course fee. The resource fee covers materials purchased by DNA Kingston Training to be consumed or transformed by students in the course of instruction, such as materials, workbooks and course specific uniforms. Additional Items are items that are required to complete the course of study, but are retained by the student. This can include protective clothing, textbooks, and tools. Details of the additional items required for each course can be obtained from the College.

Additional Items are items that are required to complete the course of study, but are retained by the student. This can include protective clothing, textbooks, and tools. Details of the additional items required for each course can be obtained from the College.

For International Student fees, please refer to the International tab on this page.

Local Student Fees

Tuition Fee: $2,995.00

Resource Fee: $385.00

Total Course Fee: $3,380.00 – Payment plans available

Resource fees are charges for materials that are considered essential to a course or unit of study and which do not form part of the course fee. The resource fee covers materials purchased by DNA Kingston Training to be consumed or transformed by students in the course of instruction, such as materials, workbooks and course specific uniforms. Additional Items are items that are required to complete the course of study, but are retained by the student. This can include protective clothing, textbooks, and tools. Details of the additional items required for each course can be obtained from the College.

Additional Items are items that are required to complete the course of study, but are retained by the student. This can include protective clothing, textbooks, and tools. Details of the additional items required for each course can be obtained from the College.

For International Student fees, please refer to the International tab on this page.

  • Not offered to international students.