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There are 2 courses available within the Canberra area for people who want to become a volunteer ambulance driver.
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Get a job transporting patients with the HLT31120 Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient Transport. This nationally recognised qualification teaches you the essentials of medical terminology, communication, clinical care, first aid, CPR and life support while working as a driver in the Australian health system. The course is also suited to defence force and private sector medics. Enquire now for enrolment opportunities and the full list of study units. Learn more.
The HLT41120 Certificate IV in Health Care qualifies you for work as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in the private sector or Australian Defence Force. Over 12 months of study (plus clinical placement) you’ll learn how to respond to a full range of medical emergencies, then manage the incident scene. The course also covers infection controls, communication in complex situations, managing personal stress and safety. Enquire now for the list of study units, enrolment dates, graduation outcomes. and pathways to further study. Learn more.
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To become a volunteer ambulance driver in Canberra, you may want to consider completing the Certificate IV in Health Care. This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
You can train to become a volunteer ambulance driver by completing a qualification with Australian Paramedical College (established in 2011). Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
You can study a volunteer ambulance driver course in Canberra through online learning, which is a popular method of training as you can learn from the comfort of your own home and complete the course at your own pace. Find a course provider that best suits your needs.
Here are some potential career pathways within ambulance and paramedic. Click on an occupation to learn more about the role and the qualifications that can help you get started in this industry.
Ambulance and Paramedic
Ambulance Service Paramedic
$1,300 weekly pay
Australian Defence Force Medic
$1,250 weekly pay
Aviation Medic
Emergency Medical Dispatcher
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Emergency Services Officer (ESO)
Industrial Medic
Patient Transport Officer
$1,150 weekly pay
Volunteer Ambulance Driver
Salary not available