Graduate Diploma Of Paramedicine in Federation University Australia, Australia

Graduate Diploma Of Paramedicine in Federation University Australia

Go from a nurse to a paramedic in one year with the Graduate Diploma of Paramedicine.

The Graduate Diploma of Paramedicine aims to provide you with the appropriate knowledge, skills and values, to be effective in providing paramedical patient care. This patient care occurs in pre-hospital environments to those who are suffering a health crisis, whether this be traumatic, medical, surgical and/or psychological.

Career opportunities

• Access team paramedic
• Ambulance communications officer
• Ambulance rescue officer
• Emergency manager
• First aid instructor
• Paramedic
• Intensive care paramedic
• Non-emergency ambulance attendant
• Paramedic intern
• Retrieval paramedic
• Project officer
• Team manager
• Air ambulance paramedic
• Ambulance community officer
• Bicycle response paramedic
• Emergency services officer
• First aid officer
• Group manager
• MICA paramedic
• Paramedicine educator
• Rapid response paramedic
• Ski patroller
• Trainee ambulance officer
• Ambulance clinical instructor
• Extended care paramedic
• Flight paramedic
• Industrial paramedic
• Medical equipment sales representative
• Paramedic community support coordinator
• Policy advisor
• Researcher
• Special operations team rescue paramedic

The program will prepare graduates for entry into the paramedic discipline as beginning practitioners who are competent to practice in a variety of clinical settings.

Graduates will be eligible to apply for Graduate Entry Programs within Ambulance Victoria (AV) and Private Patient Transport Services. Graduates will also meet the requirements for employment with other pre-hospital and ambulance service employers throughout Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom (UK). Applicants are encouraged to discuss their employment options and locations of work with the relevant ambulance service.

The Ambulance Victoria website (www.ambulance.vic.gov.au/index) provides information about further education opportunities and career progression.

Ambulance Victoria has an Aboriginal employment pathway (cadetship) available. For more information please refer to the Ambulance Victoria website: http://www.ambulance.vic.gov.au/About-Us/Careers/Current-Vacancies/2015EOIAPC.html

Know more about Studying in Australia

Tuition Fees in Australia (1st Year Average)	BE/Btech: AUD 29109 | MBA: AUD 35139 | MS: AUD 36803 | BBA: AUD 28693 | MEng: AUD 39298 | BSc: AUD 34307 | MIM: AUD 39298 | MFin: AUD 35347 | MArch: AUD 37218 | BHM: AUD 28693 | MIS: AUD 35347 | MEM: AUD 43040
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in Australia	AUD 1680 Per Month Approx
Entrance Exams in Australia	TOEFL: 77 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 57 | GRE: 300 | GMAT: 600
Work and Study in Australia	Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in Australia	2 Year after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in Australia	AUD 620
Student Visa in Australia	The subclasses for the visa were reduced to two from the eight for convenience. The two visa subclasses are Subclass 500 (for students) and Subclass 590 (For Student Guardian).
Intakes in Australia	There are Two Main Intakes in Australia: February and July.
Top Job Sectors in Australia	Health Care and Social Assiastance, Construction, Education, Manufacturing, Public Administration and Safety, Transport & Logistics, etc.
Economy in Australia	1.7% (2019e) 2.3% (2020e), 10th Largest in the World by Nominal