GRADUATE DIPLOMA OF CRITICAL CARE PARAMEDICINE
- Course CRICOS Code：096055B
- World Ranking (QS)：NO.658
- Course Duration：1 year
- Australian State：Western AustraliaWA
- Australian City：Joondalup
- Course Intake：Semester 1,Semester 2
Course Description
Designed to provide the paramedic with the necessary knowledge and skills for a career as a team leader or sole responder in critical care Paramedicine.
The course focuses on the clinical issues directly related to practice, and develops a greater depth of understanding to enhance clinical decision-making and critical thinking.
Students will learn advanced-level clinical knowledge to apply to their daily
paramedical practice, while at the same time learning advanced skills in evidence-based practice.
The combination of advanced clinical knowledge and applied research knowledge and skills provides students with the ability to continuously improve their own clinical practice, as well as impact on the organisation they are employed by and the broader Paramedicine community.
Basic Information
| Course Discipline |
Paramedical |
| Faculty |
Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences |
| Qualification Level |
Graduate Certificate/Diploma |
| 2025 Course Tuition Fee (Annual) |
$AUD 34,700 |
| Course Duration |
1 year |
| Campus(es) |
Joondalup |
Entry Requirements
| Academic Requirements |
All applicants are required to have a Bachelor’s degree in Paramedicine, or have completed a Graduate Certificate of Critical Care Paramedicine, with equivalents considered. Alternatively applicants can apply if they have at least five years appropriate professional experience.
Academic admission requirements (Band 8) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
Bachelor degree in a cognate discipline; or
Where accepted, equivalent prior learning, including at least five years relevant professional experience. |
| English Requirements |
IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0) |
| Portfolio Required |
NO |
| Work Experience Required |
NO |