Course
Overview: This comprehensive Ambulance Care Assistant course is designed to equip learners with the essential skills and knowledge required to …
Overview:
This comprehensive Ambulance Care Assistant course is designed to equip learners with the essential skills and knowledge required to support paramedics and medical staff in providing emergency and non-emergency patient care. From responding to 999 calls to patient transfers, the course prepares you for real-life situations encountered in ambulance services. You'll explore the principles of patient assessment, safe handling techniques, infection control, communication skills, and legal responsibilities. The training also covers basic life support (BLS), the use of essential medical equipment, and responding calmly under pressure. Ideal for those seeking a rewarding career in healthcare support, this course blends theory with real-world insights to help you thrive in dynamic healthcare settings. Whether you're entering the field or enhancing your existing skills, this course is a vital stepping stone toward becoming a trusted and competent Ambulance Care Assistant.
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Understand the role and responsibilities of an Ambulance Care Assistant
- Apply effective communication and patient handling skills
- Demonstrate basic life support techniques confidently
- Operate safely within legal and ethical frameworks
- Practice infection prevention and control measures
- Assist in the use of medical equipment and patient transport
- Work effectively under pressure in emergency settings
Table of contents
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- Basic First-Aid Techniques 00:20:00
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- Paediatric First Aid 00:17:00
- Secondary Illness: Breathing Problems 00:15:00
- Dealing With Fractures and Dislocations 00:10:00
- Basics of Ambulance Care 00:18:00
- Manual Handling Hazards and Injuries 00:35:00