Fundamentals of Ambulance Care Assistant

In emergencies, every second counts. Lives hang in the balance, and the ability to provide swift and effective care is a skill that can make all the difference. Are you passionate about helping others during critical moments? If so, this course is designed just for you. You will be equipped with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel as an Ambulance Care Assistant.

First, you'll be introduced to ambulance care assistants and their role in the medical industry. You'll learn about the responsibilities of a paediatric first-aider, including incident recording and reporting. You'll gain insights into the new ambulance standard and how it has helped the ambulance service prioritise calls and reduce long wait times. Ambulance care assistants encounter patients with various illnesses; we focus on common ones, such as anaphylaxis, hypoglycemia, and hyperglycemia, discussing their causes, treatment, and prevention.

Next, this course covers CPR and manual handling of hazards and injuries, and it explores injury types, causes, and prevention methods. It also illustrates the importance of ambulance maintenance and tips for keeping it in top condition. This course has no prerequisites and is ideal for nurses, ambulance drivers and anyone interested in pursuing a career in ambulance care. Don't wait for an emergency to happen – be prepared to make a difference! Enrol in the course now and take the first step towards a future where your skills save lives and leave an enduring impact.