This full-time course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills required to practice as a Paramedic. On successful completion of the course, graduates will be eligible to apply to the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for registration as a paramedic. The course offers education and training in the rewarding, challenging and diverse role of a paramedic, teaching the essential emergency and urgent care skills that are needed for safe care delivery.
The programme is delivered in partnership with the West Midlands Ambulance Service who will provide you w...
This full-time course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills required to practice as a Paramedic. On successful completion of the course, graduates will be eligible to apply to the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for registration as a paramedic. The course offers education and training in the rewarding, challenging and diverse role of a paramedic, teaching the essential emergency and urgent care skills that are needed for safe care delivery.<br/>The programme is delivered in partnership with the West Midlands Ambulance Service who will provide you with experiential learning in the out-of-hospital unscheduled care environment. You will also have opportunities to develop skills in simulation and experience placements in the wider NHS. This course will prepare you for key aspects of the paramedic role including public interaction, contributions to all aspect of community and out-of-hospital care, and working in demanding conditions and challenging environments.<br/>Values consistent with the NHS constitution will be sought from applicants at interview.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
University of Wolverhampton
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
B951
Institution Code
W75
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS Tariff112 - Other Level 3 qualifications are accepted for entry. A minimum of 112 UCAS Tariff points will be required. Access to HE DiplomaD:30,M:0,P:15 o 112 UCAS Tariff points from either a Health of Science subject which must include a minimum of 30 level 3 credits at Distinction o Applicants who achieve an Access to HE course stated above are not required to also have GCSE Science grades 9-4/A*-C or equivalent. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DMM o In a Care, Health, or Science subject (public uniformed services is not acceptable). GCSE/National 4/National 5o GCSE: English language, maths, and Science grades 9-4/A*-C or equivalent o Science grades accepted are as follows: Biology, Chemistry, Health and Social Care and Psychology. o Applicants who achieve an Access to HE course stated above are not required t Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)D*D* o In a Care, Health, or Science subject (public uniformed services is not acceptable). A levelB,B,C - One subject from the following: Biology, Chemistry, Health and Social Care, Psychology, Physics or Social Science. Subjects not accepted towards the BBC grade profile are Critical thinking, General Studies and the Extended Project. T LevelP o Pass grade profile with a core component score of A* in Health or Healthcare Science |
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