Vocational

Ambulance Care Assistant.

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Ambulance Care Assistant is a higher vocational education programme from Medlearn in Stockholm/Järfälla, comprising 200 HVE credits over about one year. The programme is aimed at experienced assistant nurses and provides in-depth knowledge of emergency care, patient assessment, safe transport and teamwork in pressured situations. Studies take place on site two days a week and are complemented by two LIA periods (workplace learning) and a degree project.

Duration: 1 year
Format: On site
Location: Stockholm/Järfälla
Language: Swedish
Level: Advanced
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: 40 weeks, full time (100%), classroom teaching 2 days/week plus self-study and LIA

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About the course.

has taken part in Medlearn's higher vocational education programme for Ambulance Care Assistants in Stockholm. The programme comprises 1 year (200 HVE credits) and aims to give the student in-depth knowledge and skills in working in ambulance care. The focus is on emergency care, assessment of patients in different conditions, safe transport, communication and teamwork in pressured situations. The programme prepares the participant for a professional role in which independence, decisiveness and professional conduct are central.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You can assess and prioritise patients in acute and critical conditions.
  • You can carry out safe prehospital emergency care.
  • You master safe transport and vehicle handling (a C1 licence is required during the programme).
  • You can communicate and collaborate effectively in teams under pressured situations.
  • You gain practical experience through two LIA periods in ambulance care.
  • You can carry out and present a degree project in ambulance care.
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. Acute patient care

    Assessment and care of patients in acute conditions.

  2. Work ergonomics and vehicle handling

    Ergonomics and safe driving and vehicle handling (C1).

  3. Prehospital emergency care

    Medical interventions in a prehospital environment.

  4. LIA 1

    The first workplace learning period in ambulance care.

  5. LIA 2

    The second workplace learning period in ambulance care.

  6. Degree project

    In-depth project that concludes the programme.

Target audience

Who is this for?

Trained assistant nurses with at least 12 months of full-time experience from emergency care or inpatient care who want to train further as ambulance care assistants.

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