Below are some links to training courses for ambulance and non-ambulance staff |
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Advanced Life Support (ALS) | Course providers listed: 1 | Usually open to Doctors, Nurses, Paramedics, EMT's, medics. Training in advanced cardiac arrest and peri-arrest management of the adult patient. | Accreditation: UKRC |
Duration: 2/3 Days |
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Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS) | Course providers listed: 2 | Usually open to Doctors, Nurses, Paramedics, EMT's, medics. Advanced level management of medical emergencies in adult patients. | Accreditation: NAEMT |
Duration: 2 Days |
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Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) | Course providers listed: 1 | Usually open to Doctors, Nurses, Paramedics, EMT's, medics. Advanced
pre-hospital management of the trauma patient. Focuses on the 'platinum ten minutes' approach. | Accreditation: RCS Eng |
Duration: 2 Days |
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Ambulance Technician | Course providers listed: 1 | | Usually three good standard grades required as a minimum. Some courses require A level / Higher grade education. Leads to IHCD Ambulance Technician award. | Accreditation: EDEXCEL |
Duration: 6-8 Weeks |
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Ambulance Paramedic | Course providers listed: 1 | | Usually applicants must have worked as an Ambulance Technician for 1 year. Leads to Paramedic award and registration with the HPC. | Accreditation: EDEXCEL |
Duration: 10-12 Weeks |
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Paramedic Degree Courses | Course providers listed: 1 | | University and NHS placement based courses which lead to the EDEXCEL Paramedic award, usually a BSC from the course provider and registration with the HPC. | Accreditation: EDEXCEL |
Duration: Variable |
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European Paediatric Life Support | Course providers listed: 0 | Usually open to Doctors, Nurses, Paramedics, EMT's. Advanced cardiac arrest and peri-arrest management in the newborn, infants & children. | Accreditation:
UKRC |
Duration: 2 Days |
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First Aid at Work Appointed Persons | Course providers listed: 0 | | Designed to give those involved the vital knowledge and techniques necessary to manage the ill or injured casualty within the first few minutes until handover to a medical service. | Accreditation:
HSE |
Duration: 4 Days |
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First Aid at Work 4 Day | Course providers listed: 0 | | Designed to give those involved the vital knowledge and techniques necessary to manage the ill or injured casualty within the first few minutes until handover to a medical service. | Accreditation:
HSE |
Duration: 4 Days |
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First Aid at Work 2 day refresher | Course providers listed: 0 | | Refresher to the HSE 4 Day First Aid at work course. Designed to refresh the knowledge and techniques learned during the original course. | Accreditation:
HSE |
Duration: 2 Days |
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First Person On Scene (FPOS) | Course providers listed: 0 | | Designed to give those involved the vital knowledge and techniques necessary to manage the ill or injured casualty within the first few minutes until handover to a medical service. | Accreditation: EDEXCEL |
Duration: 2 Days |
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First Person On Scene (FPOS) Intermediate | Course providers listed: 0 | | Designed to give those involved the vital knowledge and techniques necessary to manage the ill or injured casualty within the first few minutes until handover to a medical service. | Accreditation: EDEXCEL |
Duration: 2 Days |
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Immediate Life Support (ILS) | Course providers listed: 0 | | Usually open to Doctors, Nurses, Resus officers. The course aims to standardise the management of a patient in cardiac arrest before the arrival of a cardiac arrest team. | Accreditation:
UKRC |
Duration: 1 Day |
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Offshore Medic / Remote Area Medic | Course providers listed: 1 | | Provides students with the skills and experience to work in an offshore or remote environment. The course is open to Doctors, Paramedics Nurses, ODP's, Military Medics etc. | Accreditation:
HSE |
Duration: 2/4 Weeks |
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Paediatric Immediate Life Support (PILS) | Course providers listed: 0 | | Usually open to Doctors, Nurses, Resus officers who work in Paediatrics. The course aims to standardise the management of a patient in peri-arrest & cardiac arrest situations. | Accreditation:
UKRC |
Duration: 1 Day |
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Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) | Course providers listed: 2 | Usually open to Doctors, Nurses, Paramedics, EMT's, medics. Advanced level management of adult trauma. Course is also accredited by the Royal College of Surgeons in the UK. | Accreditation: NAEMT |
Duration: 2 Days |
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