Learning Outcome
- Learn the basics of ambulance care and patient support
- Understand the protocols of paediatric first aid
- Know how to treat common illnesses and ailments
- Become aware of the short-term treatments for injuries and wounds
- Acquire the ability to provide full CPR and rescue procedures
- Be prepared to action standard fire safety protocols
- Gain the skill to handle hazards and serious injuries
- Attain the ability to perform basic maintenance on ambulances
Description
Become a valuable part of the UK Healthcare system and learn to be an Ambulance Care Assistant (ACA). These essential caregivers work to provide appropriate care and safe transport for patients in non-emergency situations, primarily on the Patient Transport Service (PTS), where they collect and drop off patients attending outpatient clinics and hospitals. By training with our intensive certification course, you’ll quickly gain the skills to be an outstanding assistant and acquire all the knowledge needed to perform fundamental medical routines and support for patients.
Please note: This course only gives you the theoretical knowledge that you need to excel in this field. This Ambulance Care Assistant doesn’t entitle you to practise as a professional in this specific field.
We will guide you through the basics of ambulance care, as well as specialised paediatric first aid. The course also teaches you the process of applying CPR and helping unresponsive casualties. You’ll also learn how to handle common hazards and injuries, fire safety protocol, and even the skills to perform basic ambulance maintenance. Enrol with us today and support your local communities in the best possible way.
Is this Course Right for You?
This course is designed to provide a valuable knowledge about Ambulance Care Assistant. It provides an excellent way to get experience in related fields. Full-time and part-time learners are equally supported, and it can take just 20 to 30 hours to gain accreditation, with study periods being entirely customisable to your needs.
Assessment
At the end of the course, there will be an online assessment, which you will need to pass to complete the course. The broad questions are from the course modules, and their answers are marked based on accuracy and insightfulness, allowing you to know your competence in the subject. On your first attempt, if your answers are not up to par, you will get two more chances to take the assessment. All this is included in the one-time fee you paid for the course itself.

