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HLT51020 Diploma of Emergency Health Care

Start a rewarding and impactful career in pre-hospital care with the Diploma of Emergency Health Care.

Course Overview

HLT51020 Diploma of Emergency Health Care program reflects pre-hospital and out-of-hospital workers employed to provide patient assessment, healthcare and transport services.


These workers possess clinical skills and theoretical knowledge and provide clinical assessment and pre-hospital and out-of-hospital interventions to patients in an emergency, including providing advanced skills in life support.



Wilson Medic One is approved for the VET Student Loans program for HLT51020 – Diploma of Emergency Health Care.


Belmont, WA | $12,550

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Course Information

Course Objectives

This qualification is clustered by Wilson Medic One to form a targeted and work-ready program. Many students continue with their pre-hospital care knowledge and training, and move into more advanced areas of study as a natural progression.


The course is delivered in 3 module phases, which include:

• e-Learning (self-paced online units)

• 7 weeks of classroom time

• 160 hours of clinical placement (Included – We arrange your placements for you)

Units of competency
The Diploma of Emergency Health Care consists of 9 core units and 8 pre-set elective units, delivered in a clustered format. This structure ensures a practical, job-relevant learning experience, directly aligned with real-world tasks and responsibilities.

**Includes American Heart Association – Advanced Cardiac Life Support**

There are two options for the course, for our students that do not yet have their full drivers licence we are able to offer the Diploma with alternative units

Option 1: Diploma in Emergency Health Care, including transport units

9 Core Units

•CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
•CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically
•HLTAAP002 Confirm physical health status
•HLTOUT001 Implement safe access and egress
•HLTOUT005 Assess and deliver standard clinical care
•HLTOUT010 Communicate in complex situations to support health care
•HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
•HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
•HLTWHS006 Manage personal stressors in the work environment

8 Elective Units
•HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
•BSBMED301 Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
•HLTOUT009 Manage the scene of a major incident
•HLTOUT006 Transport emergency patients
•HLTOUT007 Transport non-emergency patients under operational conditions
•HLTOUT008 Manage a scene
•HLTWHS005 Conduct manual tasks safely
•CHCCCS020 Responds effectively to behaviours of concern


Option 2: Diploma in Emergency Health Care, excluding transport units

9 Core Units

•CHCDIV001 Work with diverse people
•CHCLEG001 Work legally and ethically
•HLTAAP002 Confirm physical health status
•HLTOUT001 Implement safe access and egress
•HLTOUT005 Assess and deliver standard clinical care
•HLTOUT010 Communicate in complex situations to support health care
•HLTINF006 Apply basic principles and practices of infection prevention and control
•HLTWHS002 Follow safe work practices for direct client care
•HLTWHS006 Manage personal stressors in the work environment 

8 elective units

•HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
•BSBMED301 Interpret and apply medical terminology appropriately
•HLTOUT008 Manage a scene
•HLTOUT009 Manage the scene of a major incident
•BSBTWK201 Work effectively with others
•CHCPRP003 Reflect on and improve own professional practice
•HLTWHS005 Conduct manual tasks safely
•CHCCCS020 Responds effectively to behaviours of concern  
Career Pathways

The Diploma of Emergency Health Care covers workers employed by State Ambulance authorities and non-emergency transport companies to provide emergency and non-emergency client care and transport services.

•Ambulance Officer
•Medic
•Industrial Medic
•Mental Health Transport Officer
•Emergency Services Officer*

*Require Cert III Mines rescue also required

Pathway to higher education

Study Pathways
The HLT51020 – Diploma of Emergency Health Care qualification may provide you with advanced standing in Bachelor's degrees at Australian Universities.

We are committed to assisting our pupils achieve their goals through nationally recognised health industry courses and training programs in mental health awareness, first aid and first response training
Learning Objectives
•Increased scope of practice, in line with the organisation’s medical direction and protocols.
•Extended and refined knowledge in the pre-hospital environment.
•Work autonomously and within a team.
•Team leader skills.
•Critical thinking and differential field diagnosis skills.
•Ability to perform a concise and complete medical assessment
•Increase knowledge of pharmacological interventions and interaction
•Advanced cardiac life support
Entry Requirements
•A fully endorsed driver's licence. If you are still on your “P” plates, please discuss alternative arrangements before enrolling.
•Year 12 certificate or AQTF level IV in any field. Should you not have this, we can assist with a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) skills assessment at no charge to you.
•Before placements – a Working with Children’s Check & National Police Clearance.
Fees and Payments

Course fees: $12,500


Payment Terms: A deposit of $1000 is required to secure your enrolment. The remaining balance will be invoiced during your classroom session, and full payment is required on completion of your classroom component.


We also offer a payment plan of $1000 a month, payable on the 1st or the 15th of the month, whilst Wilson Medic One does not charge additional fees for this service, EZYPAY, the subscription payment service used, does.  Please see a link to the EZYPAY website for more information www.ezypay.com


The course fee balance needs to be paid by the end of the classroom time or, if utilising a payment plan, within 12 months.  This will be discussed on an individual level. Full payment is required before the certificate can the released.


Information regarding the VET Student Loan for the approved course HLT51020 Diploma of Emergency Health Care

Vet Student Loan Census Dates 2022-2024

Wilson Medic One VET Student Loan Information

VET Student Loan information booklet for students


Cancellations and refunds:  Please refer to the Wilson Medic One Student Handbook and the Wilson Medic One Policies and Procedures regarding cancellations and refunds.


Find all our policies here: https://wilsonmedicone.com.au/policies/

Course Delivery
For businesses looking to offer this Diploma to their staff, we offer flexible delivery options.

We can deliver the course on-site anywhere in Western Australia, or your team is welcome to join our regular classes at our training facility in Belmont, Perth (Level 1, 190 Abernethy Road, Belmont, WA 6104).

About Wilson Medic One

Wilson Medic One (RTO: 40753) has been providing world-class health services and pre-hospital care education for over 15 years.


We:

• Provide specialised industrial health services to resource sites

•Employ over 120 paramedics, ambulance officers and patient transport officers

•Care for 20,000 patient transfers a year

•Ensure 700+ events have the best medical support

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Great training experience. The diploma is very comprehensive and hands on compared to other organisations. Heaps of support from the trainers. Definitely recommend.

Jared Hoekstra

Louisa Holle

All of the trainers and staff at Wilson Medic One are dedicated and marvellous. I studied the Diploma of Emergency Health Care. The course delivery was exceptional and I was made to feel extremely supported and empowered. knowledgeable and skill full.

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