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Introduction to Paramedic Practice
Course Code PARA609
EFTS 0.1250
Points 15.00
Level 6
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Prescriptor
Introduces student paramedics to the practical aspects of pre-hospital emergency care; includes orientation to the clinical work environment.
Resources
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Qualifications
The course is available as part of the following qualifications.
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  AK1011   Diploma in Paramedic Science   (DipPSc)
120.00
  AK3757   Graduate Certificate in Health Science   (GradCertHSc)
60.00
  AK1013   Graduate Diploma in Health Science   (GradDipHSc)
120.00
Co-requisites
HEAL505PARA610
  AK3680   Bachelor of Health Science   (BHSc)
360.00
  HK3680   Bachelor of Health Science in Perioperative Practice   (BHSc in Perioperative Practice)
360.00
  HP3680   Bachelor of Health Science in Paramedicine   (BHSc in Paramedicine)
360.00
Timetable
2026Semester 2 Standard
Class Stream Starting Ending Day Time Room
PARA609/DF02  13-Jul-2026  06-Nov-2026       
PARA609/M201  14-Jul-2026  13-Oct-2026  TUE  8:00 AM - 3:30 PM  MH315A 
    15-Jul-2026  14-Oct-2026  WED  8:00 AM - 3:30 PM  MH315A 
    17-Jul-2026  17-Jul-2026  FRI  9:00 AM - 11:00 AM  MH118 
    19-Oct-2026  19-Oct-2026  MON  8:00 AM - 4:00 PM  MH320 
    20-Oct-2026  20-Oct-2026  TUE  8:00 AM - 4:00 PM  MH320 
    21-Oct-2026  21-Oct-2026  WED  8:00 AM - 4:00 PM  MH320 
    22-Oct-2026  22-Oct-2026  THU  8:00 AM - 4:00 PM  MH320 
    23-Oct-2026  23-Oct-2026  FRI  8:00 AM - 4:00 PM  MH320 
2027Standard Semester 1
Class Stream Starting Ending Day Time Room
PARA609/M101  22-Feb-2027  18-Jun-2027       
2027Standard Semester 2
Class Stream Starting Ending Day Time Room
PARA609/M201  12-Jul-2027  05-Nov-2027       
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