Bachelor of Paramedic Practice with Honours

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00115M

La Trobes Bachelor of Paramedic Practice with Honours gives you the knowledge and skills to launch a career in this important field of health. Youll develop a strong foundation in biosciences and paramedic practice for trauma, respiratory, cardiac, pediatric and obstetric management. Kickstart your career with first-hand paramedic experience. Build the experience and resilience to tackle this exciting career with work-based learning opportunities in hospitals, community settings and with Ambulance Victoria. You can also practice in the Paramedicine Practical Laboratory equipped with industry-standard medical equipment and an outdoor emergency simulation space.

Structure

Total of 480 Credit Points

Subjects

• LTU0AIM Academic Integrity Module
• ABS0WOM Wominjeka La Trobe: Indigenous Cultural Literacy For Higher Education
• PAR1001 First Nations Health For Paramedics
• PAR1FPP Foundations Of Paramedic Practice
• HLT1FPC Foundations Of Professional Communication
• HBS1HBA Human Biosciences A
• HBS1HBB Human Biosciences B
• HLT1RAE Research And Evidence In Practice
• HLT1RCE Rural Community Engagement
• PHE1UHW Understanding Health And Wellbeing
• PAR2002 Communication Skills In Paramedicine
• HBS3PCY Foundations In Pharmacology
• HLT2IEP Integrating Evidence Into Practice
• PAR2001 Introduction To Paramedic Practice
• PAR3LEP Law And Ethics For Paramedics
• PAR3PCR Paramedic Cardiac And Respiratory
• PAR3PMT Paramedic Management - Trauma
• PAR3CTM Complex Trauma Management
• PAR3GFP Gerontology For Paramedics
• PAR3ICR Integrated Cardiac And Respiratory
• PAR3IMM Integrated Medical Management
• PAR4OFP Obstetrics For Paramedics
• PAR3PFP Paediatrics For Paramedics
• PAR3PMM Paramedic Medical Management
• PHE4DDB Death, Dying And Grief
• PAR4MIM Major Incident Management
• PAR4001 Mental Health In Paramedicine
• PAR4SPN Populations With Specific Needs For Paramedics
• HLT4RPP Research Project Planning
• PHE3BRH Rural Health
• PAR4ACM Advanced Clinical Management
• PAR4ECP Extended Community Paramedicine
• PAR4002 Paramedic Practice Project
• HLT4HRP Honours Research Project
• PAR4PPC Professional Practice Consolidation

Standard entry requirements

• Recent secondary education - VTAC prerequisite: Year 12 English prerequisite (25) - Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.
• Recent secondary education - VTAC prerequisite: Year 12 subject prerequisite - Other - Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in two of Biology, Chemistry, Health And Human Development, any Mathematics, Physical Education, Physics or Psychology.
• Recent secondary education - UAC prerequisite: Year 12 subject prerequisite - One of English Standard, English Advanced (Band 3), English as an Additional Language or Dialect (Band 4).
• Recent secondary education - UAC prerequisite: Year 12 subject prerequisite - Two of Biology
• Chemistry
• Any Mathematics
• Physics
• Or Personal Development, Health and Physical Education (Band 2).
• Non Year 12 - Vocational Education & Training: VET prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.
• Non Year 12 - Higher Education study: HE prerequisites - Course specific requirements - Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.
• International: IELTS - 7.0 < 7.0 - 7.0 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 7.0.
• Note: This course may be subject to alternative or extra entry requirements depending on your life circumstances and/or work experience. For the complete entry requirements, please search for your course on the La Trobe website: latrobe.edu.au/courses

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