Diploma in Ambulance Technician is a one-year semester diploma program that deals with ambulance health services. It is due to the fact that students learn competencies and information that enable them to work on the ambulances as well as administer initial treatment to the patients before taking them to the hospital. The curriculum focuses on areas such as human anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, medical terminology, assessment of patients, management of airway, management of trauma, medical secretary, Students also practical experience in clinical internships.
For registration to the Diploma in Ambulance Technician course, the candidates are required to have passed 10+2 or equivalent. The institutes and universities that offer this course to the candidate evaluate his or her performance in 10+2 examinations or NEET, NATA, IFAS or Institute’s test.
Highlights | Details |
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Full Form | Diploma in Ambulance Technician |
Duration | 1-2 Years |
Course Level | Diploma |
Eligibility | 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board, preferably with Science stream |
Top Colleges | All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore, Apollo MedSkills, Symbiosis Institute of Health Sciences (SIHS), Manipal School of Allied Health Sciences |
1. The candidate should have passed the 10+2 examination from any stream from a recognized education board, minimum 50% marks is required.
2. Aspiring candidates who have background in arts or commerce stream should have taken Physics, Chemistry and Biology in their 10+2 standard.
3. Age requirement is the candidate must be 17 years of age as per the date of admission to the course.
4. Not disabled in terms of health so as to be unable to engage in the course with little or no compromise in their capacities.
5. Selection through written test followed by interview on the basis of merit of qualifying exam or entrance test conducted by the institute.
6. Knowledge of the English language is particularly important to be able to distinguish medical terms and various concepts.